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Memory controller, devices including the same, and operating method thereof

US9003262B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2012
Grant dateApr 7, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M13/05
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An operating method of a memory controller includes classifying a plurality of blocks in a memory cell array included in a flash memory into a first group and a second group according to the number of error bits in data programmed to each of the blocks, and creating a combinational block by combining a first block from the first group with a second block from the second group.

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