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Controller for improving wear leveling efficiency, storage device and method for operating storage device

US12314168B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2023
Grant dateMay 27, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/7211
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of adjusting the performance of a wear leveling operation depending on the pattern of a workload according to a command inputted to a storage device, thereby managing a difference in the count of erase operations between storage areas included in a memory not to exceed a limit value and enabling a wear leveling operation to be performed.

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