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Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024

Filed:

May. 19, 2021
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Dae Sung Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sung Ho Ahn, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sin Ho Yang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Jae Hyeong Jeong, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G06F 16/174 (2019.01); G11C 7/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); H03M 7/30 (2006.01); H03M 7/40 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 11/1012 (2013.01); G06F 11/1072 (2013.01); G06F 16/1744 (2019.01); G11C 7/1006 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); H03M 7/40 (2013.01); H03M 7/4081 (2013.01); H03M 7/6041 (2013.01); H03M 7/6094 (2013.01); G06F 2212/401 (2013.01); G11C 11/56 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 2207/102 (2013.01);
Abstract

A memory device includes: a plurality of memory cells; soft read logic configured to generate soft data by reading data from the plurality of memory cells in response to a soft read command from a controller, the soft data including at least a major symbol and at least a minor symbol; a compressor configured to generate compressed data by: encoding, into a code alphabet having a second length, a major source alphabet including repetitions of the major symbol by a first length among a plurality of source alphabets included in the soft data, and encoding, into a code alphabet having a longer length than the second length, a minor source alphabet including repetitions of the major symbol by a shorter length than the first length and ending with one minor symbol; and an interface configured to provide the compressed data to the controller.


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