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Memory system and operating method of memory system

US12093554B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2022
Grant dateSep 17, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0679
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a memory system and an operating method of the memory system. In one aspect, a memory system is provided to comprise a memory device including a plurality of memory dies, each memory die including a plurality of memory blocks for storing data and different groups of memory blocks form one or more super blocks; and a memory controller in communication with the memory device and configured to count the number of super blocks in an erase state included in each memory die to identify a first memory die having the smallest number of super blocks in the erase state and a second memory die having the largest number of super blocks in the erase state, and move data stored in a first super block included in the first memory die to a second super block included in the second memory die.

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