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Controller and operation method thereof

US11194687B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2019
Grant dateDec 7, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1048
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a controller for controlling a memory device. The controller may include a media scanner suitable for performing a media scan operation of reading a predetermined size of data from the memory device in a predetermined cycle, detecting an error of the read data, generating corrected data of the read data, and storing the corrected data in the memory device, a period calculator suitable for calculating a power-off period, and a media scan controller suitable for changing the predetermined cycle according to the power-off period.

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