In an embodiment, a memory system is provided. The memory system can include one or more memory elements, a quantity associated with each of the one or more memory elements can take a value in a continuous range of values; an encoder configured to determine a value for a quantity of a first memory element of the one or more memory elements based on data to be stored; and a memory controller configured to control the first memory element such that the quantity of the first memory element is set to the determined value.
Patent Number: 9,330,738
Date Issued: May 03 2016