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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2023
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Jae Il Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hye Rim Yoo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Byung Min Ha, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0616 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to an embodiment of the present technology, a storage device includes a non-volatile memory device including a first memory block area and a second memory block area, and a storage controller configured to control the non-volatile memory device, determine a target erase count based on a generated assignment request among a first assignment request and a second assignment request, and assign a target memory block corresponding to the target erase count, as a memory block corresponding to the generated assignment request, to a shared block pool. The first assignment request corresponds to a memory block of a first type in the first memory block area, the second assignment request corresponds to a memory block of a second type in the first memory block area, and the target memory block is included in the first memory block area.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lee, Jae. (2026). Operating method of storage controller managing system memory blocks and storage device including the same (U.S. Patent No. 12638996). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12638996

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