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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2023
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0613 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract
Proposed is a method of operating a memory controller, the method including receiving a program command from a host, computing the minimum number of dies in which write data is programmable in response to the program command, determining whether or not the write data is programmable in the dies corresponding to the computed minimum number, on the basis of a size of a data stored in a FTL write queue, and determining whether or not dummy data is additionally necessary to the data stored in the FTL write queue, on the basis of a result of the determining of whether or not the write data is programmable.