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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2022
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Jae Gwang Lee, Icheon-si, KR;
Hee Chan Shin, Icheon-si, KR;
Young Ho Ahn, Icheon-si, KR;
Gi Gyun Yoo, Icheon-si, KR;
SK HYNIX INC., Icheon-si, KR;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a memory system and an operating method of the memory system. In one aspect, a memory system is provided to comprise a memory device including a plurality of memory dies, each memory die including a plurality of memory blocks for storing data and different groups of memory blocks form one or more super blocks; and a memory controller in communication with the memory device and configured to count the number of super blocks in an erase state included in each memory die to identify a first memory die having the smallest number of super blocks in the erase state and a second memory die having the largest number of super blocks in the erase state, and move data stored in a first super block included in the first memory die to a second super block included in the second memory die.