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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Boram Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-Sun Kang, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Otae Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Min-Woo Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G11C 29/02 (2006.01); G11C 29/16 (2006.01); G11C 29/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/42 (2013.01); G06F 11/079 (2013.01); G06F 11/0724 (2013.01); G06F 13/1673 (2013.01); G11C 29/028 (2013.01); G11C 29/16 (2013.01); G11C 2029/4402 (2013.01);
Abstract
A storage device includes at least one nonvolatile memory device configured to store self-diagnosis firmware and a storage controller configured to communicate with an external device through a sideband interface. The storage controller is configured to perform self-diagnosis of the storage device using the self-diagnosis firmware according to the control of the external device. The storage controller is configured to transmit a result of the self-diagnosis to the external device through the sideband interface.