摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To quickly eliminate abnormality of a nonvolatile memory in the event of power supply interruption. <P>SOLUTION: A semiconductor memory device 1 consists of: the nonvolatile memory 2, such as a flash memory; a control part 3 which controls writing and deletion of data; and an interface 4 for input/output of data. The storage area of the nonvolatile memory 2 is divided into first and second banks B1, B2, and a flag indicating the state of the bank B1 is written in the bank B2 while another flag indicating the state of the bank B2 is written in the bank B1. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |