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Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2023
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventor:

Daniel Lee Helmick, Broomfield, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0608 (2012.12); G06F 3/064 (2012.12); G06F 3/0652 (2012.12); G06F 3/0679 (2012.12);
Abstract

A storage device may include at least one storage medium, and a controller that may include at least one processor configured to perform an update operation associated with a reclaim unit handle that references at least one reclaim unit of the at least one storage medium, read, based on the update operation, data from a first reclaim unit of the at least one storage medium, and write, based on the update operation, the data to a second reclaim unit of the at least one storage medium. Based on the update operation, the second reclaim unit may be associated with the reclaim unit handle. The first reclaim unit may be associated with the reclaim unit handle. The reclaim unit handle may be a first reclaim unit handle, and the first reclaim unit may be associated with a second reclaim unit handle.


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