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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2019
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. A memory controller may include a power application timer configured to measure each of plural final power application times, each final power application time being a period of time during which power is applied to the memory controller until the memory controller is turned off after being turned on, and a command blocker configured to disable a set command, among commands that are input from a host to the memory controller depending on a cumulative power application time obtained by accumulating the plural final power application times.