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US 2014/0208058 A1Published application
Storage device, and method of controlling the same
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorsAkira Fujisawa, Tomonori Masumura
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Abstract
A storage device includes: a storage medium; and a control section configured to prompt a host apparatus to perform formatting of the storage medium in accordance with a change of a number of divisions of a storage area of the storage medium.
Claims9
A storage device comprising:
- a storage medium;
- and
- a control section configured to prompt a host apparatus to perform formatting of the storage medium in accordance with a change of a number of divisions of a storage area of the storage medium.
A method of controlling a storage device, the method comprising:
- in accordance with a change of a number of divisions of a storage area of a storage medium, prompting a host apparatus to perform formatting of the storage medium.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.