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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2019
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Jin Soo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Soong Sun Shin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G01C 19/00 (2013.01); G01V 7/00 (2006.01); G01C 17/02 (2006.01); G01P 15/00 (2006.01); G11C 16/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G01C 17/02 (2013.01); G01C 19/00 (2013.01); G01P 15/00 (2013.01); G01V 7/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/0622 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G11C 16/22 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. A storage device for protecting the storage device from physical movement may include a nonvolatile memory device, a sensor unit configured to collect information about physical movement of the storage device, and a memory controller configured to perform a device lock operation of protecting data in the nonvolatile memory device, based on a sensor value acquired from the sensor unit.