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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2023
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Icheon, KR;
Abstract
According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a storage device may include a memory device including a plurality of zones, a memory device including a plurality of zones; a buffer memory device including a plurality of slots; and a memory controller including a plurality of zone buffers respectively corresponding to the plurality of zones. The memory controller may store write data in one or more of the plurality of slots, store map data corresponding to the write data in a zone buffer that corresponds to a zone in which the write data is to be stored, and then store the write data, which is stored in the one or more slots, in the zone corresponding to the zone buffer based on the map data stored in the zone buffer.