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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2017
Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Ting-Yu Liu, Hsinchu, TW;
MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A controller for a memory system is disclosed. The controller includes logic configured to execute host requests and memory management operations. The memory management operations have a plurality of memory command cycles. The logic is configured to suspend the memory management operation upon completion of a memory command cycle in the plurality of memory command cycles before a final stage when a host read request is received during execution of the memory management operation, and configured to continue the memory management operation when a host request other than a read request is received during execution of the memory management operation.