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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2016
Applicants:

Yeong-jae Woo, Suwon-Si, KR;

Sungyong Seo, Seongnam-Si, KR;

Otae Bae, Suwon-Si, KR;

Hyun-seung Jei, Osan-Si, KR;

Inventors:

Yeong-Jae Woo, Suwon-Si, KR;

Sungyong Seo, Seongnam-Si, KR;

Otae Bae, Suwon-Si, KR;

Hyun-Seung Jei, Osan-Si, KR;

Assignee:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/0655 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 11/1435 (2013.01); G06F 17/3012 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of operating a memory system including a nonvolatile memory, having a meta data region and a user data region, and a memory controller having a meta data manager. The method includes programming data to a memory block of the user data region and, by operation of the meta data manager, generating a meta log based on the programming. The meta log is stored to the memory controller. Upon a power-off operation, selectively storing the meta log to the meta data region of the nonvolatile memory based on status information of the nonvolatile memory.


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