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Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2020
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Sung Won Bae, Icheon-si, KR;

Dong Jae Jung, Icheon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/06 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 16/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/3454 (2013.01); G11C 16/107 (2013.01); G11C 16/16 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 16/3404 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein may be a memory system and a method of operating the same. The memory system may include a memory device including super blocks, each of the super blocks including a plurality of memory blocks, and a controller configured to control the memory device so that a program operation is performed on a selected memory block within any one of the super blocks based on a request from a host, wherein, when a program fail occurs during the program operation that is performed on the selected memory block of the selected super block, the controller is configured to control the memory device so that a test read operation is performed on remaining memory blocks, besides the selected memory block, of the selected super block.


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