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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2024
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
SK HYNIX INC., Icheon-si, KR;
Abstract
Data storage systems and methods are disclosed. In some implementations, a method of operating a data storage system includes determining a program and erase cycle value of a particular memory area of a plurality of memory areas in the data storage system; determining a scan period corresponding to a cycle of a memory scanning operation based on the program and erase cycle of the particular memory area; determining a size of a list of memory pages of the particular memory area to be scanned within the determined scan period based on the program and erase cycle of the particular memory area; and performing the memory scanning operation by scanning memory pages corresponding to the determined size of the list of memory pages within the determined scan period.