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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2021
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Ku Ik Kwon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Byong Woo Ryu, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Su Ik Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Jin Won Jang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Yong Joon Joo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2012.12); G06F 3/0604 (2012.12); G06F 3/0679 (2012.12);
Abstract

Disclosed are a controller and an operating method thereof. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a controller that controls a memory device, comprises: a host interface for determining a remaining resource index and outputting a task scheduling instruction when a data throughput determined based on data inputted/outputted between a host and the controller is lower than a maximum throughput required under a current workload pattern; and a processor for: selecting, in response to the task scheduling instruction, at least one of a plurality of internal tasks based on the remaining resource index and resource consumption indexes of the respective internal tasks, and performing the selected internal task while performing an input/output task.


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