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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2024
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Hyun Chul Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Jung Min Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein may be a data storage system. The data storage system may include a plurality of memory devices, each including a metadata area and a data storage area, and a memory pool manager configured to allocate partial data storage areas of data storage areas to a plurality of host devices, respectively, in response to data storage area allocation requests received from the plurality of host devices, wherein the memory pool manager is configured to generate a plurality of sub-metadata areas by partitioning each metadata area, allocate the plurality of sub-metadata areas to the plurality of host devices, respectively, to correspond to the partial data storage areas allocated to the plurality of host devices and change sizes and locations of the plurality of sub-metadata areas based on at least one of health information of the plurality of memory devices and a metadata area setting request.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kim, Hyun. (2026). Data storage system and method of managing metadata thereof (U.S. Patent No. 12596497). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12596497

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