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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
May. 02, 2024
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Hyeong Ju Na, Icheon-si, KR;
Dong Sop Lee, Icheon-si, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Abstract
A memory device includes a memory media including a plurality of memory units and a controller configured to set a plurality of memory areas, each of the plurality of memory areas including one or more of the plurality of memory units. The controller is configured to store one or more first codewords of a first type in a target memory area among the plurality of memory areas, search for a fail memory unit among the memory units included in the target memory area, and when the fail memory unit is searched, convert one or more of the first codewords into a second codeword having a second type and write the converted second codeword to the memory media.