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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
May. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0253 (2013.01); G06F 3/0605 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of operating a data storage device includes receiving size information of a region needed for a data transaction from a host, calculating the sum of a size of a first region available in an invisible region-to-user and a size of a second region available in a visible region-to-user based on the size information, and communicating a response indicating possibility of the data transaction to the host based on a calculation result.