An intelligent write command routine improves the operational efficiency of a data storage device (DSD) by avoiding media access of the disk when a logical block address (LBA) and the physical sector are unaligned, thus reducing write time. When a write command is received by the DSD from the host, the...http://www.google.com/patents/US20090313426?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20090313426 - Buffer Management for Increased Write Speed in Large Sector Data Storage Device
