| CPC G06F 1/3225 (2013.01) [G06F 1/3275 (2013.01); G06F 1/3287 (2013.01); G06F 9/4401 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
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8. An apparatus A memory device, comprising:
a first memory bank and a second memory bank; and
one or more controllers coupled with the first memory bank and the second memory bank, wherein the one or more controllers are configured to cause the memory device to:
operate the first memory bank in a first mode and the second memory bank in a second mode;
receive, at the memory device, a power down command comprising a first index associated with a plurality of low power modes and a second index associated with one or more memory banks of the memory device, wherein the first index comprises a first value corresponding to a first low power mode of the plurality of low power modes and the second index comprises a second value corresponding to the second memory bank;
switch, based at least in part on the power down command comprising the first index and the second index, the second memory bank from the second mode into the first low power mode of the plurality of low power modes;
receive, at the memory device, a power up command comprising a third index associated with the one or more memory banks, wherein the third index comprises the second value corresponding to the second memory bank; and
switch, based at least in part on the power up command comprising the third index, the second memory bank from the first low power mode of the plurality of low power modes to the second mode.
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