Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Speed control systems and methods for decreasing power consumption in rotating storage devices
- Patent Title (中): 用于降低旋转存储设备功耗的速度控制系统和方法
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Application No.: US13190333Application Date: 2011-07-25
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Publication No.: US08259407B1Publication Date: 2012-09-04
- Inventor: Edy Susanto , Foo Leng Leong , Cheng Yong Teoh
- Applicant: Edy Susanto , Foo Leng Leong , Cheng Yong Teoh
- Applicant Address: BM Hamilton
- Assignee: Marvell International Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Marvell International Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: BM Hamilton
- Main IPC: G11B19/26
- IPC: G11B19/26

Abstract:
A system for controlling a rotational speed of a platter in a storage device. The system includes a mode selection module configured to select a mode operation for the storage device, in which the mode of operation includes at least i) a read/write mode in which data is to be read from or written to the platter, ii) a standby mode during in which data is not to be read from or written to the platter, or iii) a shutdown mode. The system further includes a speed control module configured to control the rotational speed of the platter based on the selected mode of operation for the storage device.
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