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Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 26, 2019
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventor:

Seung Gu Ji, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 9/3004 (2013.01);
Abstract

A memory controller capable of controlling a memory device to perform a fine program operation, based on a time elapsing from a foggy program completion time and a position of a page on which a fine program is performed controls the memory device including a plurality of pages. The memory controller includes: a fine program timer for recording a foggy program completion time at which a foggy program completion response corresponding to a foggy program operation is received from the memory device, and outputting dummy program instruction information, based on an elapsing amount of time from the foggy program completion time; and a command controller for outputting a fine program command, based on the dummy program instruction information.


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