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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Ki-Heung Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Taeyoung Oh, Suwon-si, KR;
Taekwoon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jinseong Yun, Suwon-si, KR;
Yoonjae Jeong, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyongryol Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method of operating a memory module that communicates with a memory controller includes: entering a one-time programmable (OTP) addressing mode based on an OTP command received from the memory controller; determining whether a guard key sequence is satisfied based on a plurality of mode register commands received from the memory controller; and programming, based on a determination that the guard key sequence is satisfied, a unique identifier (ID), corresponding to a target memory device, into the target memory device, among a plurality of memory devices included in the memory module.