Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240202067). STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME simplified abstract
Contents
- 1 STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Key Features and Innovation
- 1.6 Potential Applications
- 1.7 Problems Solved
- 1.8 Benefits
- 1.9 Commercial Applications
- 1.10 Prior Art
- 1.11 Frequently Updated Research
- 1.12 Questions about Storage Device Operation
- 1.13 Original Abstract Submitted
STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Seonghyeog Choi of Suwon-si (KR)
Changkyu Seol of Suwon-si (KR)
Youngdon Choi of Suwon-si (KR)
Junghwan Choi of Suwon-si (KR)
STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240202067 titled 'STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a method for operating a storage device that includes performing periodic patrol read operations on a memory device, storing failure information in a buffer memory, generating an uncorrectable error due to a first error correction operation, loading failure information from the buffer memory, and performing a second error correction operation using the failure information.
- Periodically performing patrol read operations on a memory device
- Storing failure information in a buffer memory
- Generating an uncorrectable error from a first error correction operation
- Loading failure information from the buffer memory
- Performing a second error correction operation using the failure information
Key Features and Innovation
- The method involves proactive monitoring of memory devices through patrol read operations. - Storing failure information allows for more efficient error correction operations. - The ability to perform a second error correction operation enhances data reliability and integrity.
Potential Applications
- Data storage systems - Computer servers - Network storage devices
Problems Solved
- Enhances data reliability - Improves error correction efficiency - Minimizes data loss risks
Benefits
- Increased data integrity - Enhanced error correction capabilities - Improved overall system reliability
Commercial Applications
Title: Enhanced Data Storage System Efficiency with Proactive Error Correction This technology can be utilized in various industries such as data centers, cloud storage providers, and telecommunications companies to ensure data integrity and minimize the risk of data loss. The market implications include improved customer satisfaction, reduced maintenance costs, and increased competitiveness in the storage solutions market.
Prior Art
Readers interested in exploring prior art related to this technology can start by researching error correction methods in storage devices, memory device monitoring techniques, and data integrity solutions in the field of data storage systems.
Frequently Updated Research
Researchers are constantly working on improving error correction algorithms, enhancing memory device monitoring capabilities, and developing more efficient data storage solutions. Stay updated on the latest advancements in these areas to further enhance the performance of storage devices.
Questions about Storage Device Operation
How does proactive monitoring of memory devices improve data reliability?
Proactive monitoring through patrol read operations allows for the early detection of potential errors, enabling timely corrective actions to be taken before data integrity is compromised.
What are the advantages of storing failure information in a buffer memory for error correction operations?
Storing failure information in a buffer memory facilitates quicker and more accurate error correction operations by providing relevant data to identify and address issues effectively.
Original Abstract Submitted
a method of operating a storage device includes: periodically performing a patrol read operation on a memory device; storing failure information according to the patrol read operation in a buffer memory; generating an uncorrectable error as a result of a first error correction operation performed on read data of the memory device; loading the failure information from the buffer memory; and performing a second error correction operation on the read data by using the failure information.
