摘要 |
<p>A counter system for limited write endurance memory including a receive module (12) to receive a plurality of countable inputs (24), a non-volatile memory including a counter having a counter value (28), a decision module (18) operationally connected to the receive module, the decision module being operative to render a decision, as least partially based on a randomly generated value (30), whether to update the counter value after receipt of one of the countable inputs, and an update module (20) operationally connected to the decision module and the memory, the update module being operative to update the counter value of the counter in accordance with the decision rendered by the decision module. Related apparatus and methods are also described.</p> |