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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A storage device includes a plurality of flash memories, a first local controller connected to a first group of flash memories among the plurality of flash memories, a second local controller connected to a second group of flash memories among the plurality of flash memories, and a global controller. The global controller transmits commands to the first local controller and the second local controller. The first local controller includes a first processor that transmits first information on a type and number of commands associated with an operation performed on the first group of flash memories to the global controller. The second local controller includes a second processor that transmits second information on a type and number of commands associated with an operation performed on the second group of flash memories to the global controller.