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Patent US7367503 - Universal non-volatile memory card used with various different standard ... - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsA mother/daughter card non-volatile memory system includes a daughter card containing the memory and a mother card containing the memory controller and host interface circuits. The daughter memory card contains as little more than the memory cell array as is practical, in order to minimize its cost,...http://www.google.com/patents/US7367503?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7367503 - Universal non-volatile memory card used with various different standard cards containing a memory controllerAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7367503 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 10/293,985Publication dateMay 6, 2008Filing dateNov 13, 2002Priority dateNov 13, 2002Fee statusPaidAlso published asCN1732448A, CN100589090C, DE60315337D1, DE60315337T2, DE60328637D1, EP1561170A2, EP1561170B1, EP1785882A2, EP1785882A3, EP1785882B1, US7114659, US8752765, US20040089717, US20050198424, US20090321530, US20130087623, WO2004044755A2, WO2004044755A3Publication number10293985, 293985, US 7367503 B2, US 7367503B2, US-B2-7367503, US7367503 B2, US7367503B2InventorsEliyahou Harai, Bo Eric Ericsson, Robert F. WallaceOriginal AssigneeSandisk CorporationExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (112), Non-Patent Citations (49), Referenced by (18), Classifications (19), Legal Events (3) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetUniversal non-volatile memory card used with various different standard cards containing a memory controller
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