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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2023
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Dong Uk Lee, Icheon-si Gyeonngi-do, KR;
Hae Chang Yang, Icheon-si Gyeonngi-do, KR;
Hun Wook Lee, Icheon-si Gyeonngi-do, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si Gyeonngi-do, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device and a method of operating the semiconductor memory device are provided. The semiconductor memory device includes a memory block including a plurality of sub-blocks, a peripheral circuit configured to perform a program operation on the memory block, and control logic configured to control the peripheral circuit to perform the program operation on the memory block, wherein the program operation comprises programming to program normal data to a first sub-block, allocated to be a normal sub-block, among the plurality of sub-blocks, and programming parity data of the normal data to a second sub-block, allocated to be a backup block, among the plurality of sub-blocks.