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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2017
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Won-Jin Jung, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/06 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 16/30 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01); G11C 16/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
An operating method of a controller includes: searching, by using a predetermined read voltage, a valid word line coupled to a memory cell having a predetermined program status, among word lines coupled to a first open memory block of a memory device when a memory system is powered on after a sudden power off (SPO); and reading data from the memory cell coupled to the valid word line, and writing the read data into a second open memory block.