Patents by Inventor Byeong-Gyu An

Byeong-Gyu An has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10719266
    Abstract: A controller includes: a processor suitable for controlling a memory device to read map data stored in a memory and read out a physical address corresponding to data requested by a host to be read; a counter suitable for obtaining reliability information on the map data stored in the memory; a determining unit suitable for activating a pre-pumping mode when reliability of the map data is poor; a deciding unit suitable for determining a first target die of a pre-pumping operation for reading the data in the activated pre-pumping mode; and a pumping unit suitable for controlling the memory device to perform the pre-pumping operation on the first target die during a background operation for reading out the physical address.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Park, Hyunjun Kim, Byoung-Sung You
  • Publication number: 20200218606
    Abstract: Methods, systems and devices for efficiently performing a read fail recovery operation are described. An exemplary data storage device includes a nonvolatile memory device including a page group in which program-completed pages and program-in-progress pages are mixed, a buffer memory configured to buffer data and an XOR parity to be stored in pages of the page group. The data storage device also includes a recovery circuit configured to recover an error of read-failed data, and a processor configured to control the recovery circuit to read data and an XOR parity corresponding to the program-in-progress pages from the buffer memory. The processor is also configured to recover the error of the read-failed data using data corresponding to remaining program-completed pages other than a page in which the read-failed data is stored among the program-completed pages, and the data and the XOR parity read from the buffer memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Seung Gu Ji, Hyun Jun Lee, Byeong Gyu Park
  • Publication number: 20200218455
    Abstract: A data storage device may include: a nonvolatile memory device; and a controller configured to control an operation of the nonvolatile memory device. In response to an unmap command is received from a host, the controller may generate an unmap descriptor including logical block addresses to be trimmed, stores the generated unmap descriptor, and transfer a response signal to the host. The response signal indicates that an unmap caching operation corresponding to the unmap command is completed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Young Ick CHO, Byeong Gyu PARK, Sung Kwan HONG
  • Patent number: 10698786
    Abstract: A memory system includes a nonvolatile memory device; a random access memory configured to store, in response to an unmap request received from a host device, a flag information indicating that an unmap address as a target of the unmap request is unmapped; and a control unit configured to flush the flag information to the nonvolatile memory device, wherein the control unit flushes the flag information to the nonvolatile memory device when a first condition is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Byeong Gyu Park, Ik Sung Oh, Seung Gu Ji, Sung Kwan Hong
  • Publication number: 20200201774
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the storage device. The storage device includes a memory controller having a map manager and preload mapping information storage, and a memory device having logical-to-physical mapping information. The memory controller determines and obtains from the memory device, preloads mapping information, and then stores the preload mapping information in the preload mapping information storage, before a map update operation of the logical-to-physical mapping information is performed. The preload mapping information includes logical-to-physical mapping information to be updated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventors: Byeong Gyu PARK, Sung Hun JEON, Young Ick CHO, Seung Gu JI
  • Publication number: 20200192792
    Abstract: A memory system includes a memory device for storing first and second mapping information associated with target logical addresses for an unmap command, and a controller for loading the first and second mapping information from the memory device, comparing a size of target map data corresponding to the target logical addresses with a threshold value, sorting a plurality of map segments mapped with a plurality of target logical groups including the target logical addresses, respectively, into a plurality of regions based on a result of the comparing, and performing an unmap operation on each of the map segments included in the regions, wherein the first mapping information includes information on mapping relationships between the plurality of map segments and the plurality of target logical groups, and the second mapping information includes information on mapping relationships between the target logical addresses and corresponding physical addresses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Young-Ick CHO, Byeong-Gyu PARK
  • Patent number: 10664409
    Abstract: A data storage apparatus includes a nonvolatile memory device including block groups, a random access memory including a sequential map table that stores a sequential map entry for consecutive sequential write logical addresses, among write addresses received from a host apparatus, greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold number, and a processor configured to determine whether or not first sequential write logical addresses are present among logical addresses corresponding to physical addresses for a first region of a first block group when a write operation for the first region of the first block group in response to a write request received from the host apparatus is completed, generate a first sequential map entry for the first sequential write logical addresses when the first sequential write logical addresses are present, and store the first sequential map entry in the sequential map table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: In Jung, Byeong Gyu Park, Young Ick Cho
  • Publication number: 20200152391
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body including a stacked structure formed of a plurality of dielectric layers, and a plurality of internal electrodes, and external electrodes, wherein the body is divided into a central portion, and cover portions, the body has first to sixth surfaces, in the body, the cover portion forms corner edges having a curved surface, and if a radius of curvature of each of the corner edges at which the third and fourth surfaces meet the fifth and sixth surfaces refers to R1, and a radius of curvature of each of the corner edges at which the third and fourth surfaces meet the first and second surfaces refers to R2, a relationship of R1>R2 is satisfied, and a width of an internal electrode disposed in the cover portion is narrower than a width of an internal electrode disposed in the central portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: So Ra KANG, Jung Min PARK, Byeong Gyu PARK, Yong Jin YEON, Jea Yeol CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200152390
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body including a stacked structure having dielectric layers, and internal electrodes, and external electrodes. The body has a central portion, and cover portions disposed above and below the central portion, the body has a first surface and a second surface to which the internal electrodes are exposed and which oppose each other, a third surface and a fourth surface which oppose each other in the stacking direction of the dielectric layers, and a fifth surface and a sixth surface which are connected to the first to fourth surfaces and oppose each other, and a surface roughness of each of the third to sixth surfaces of the body is greater than a surface roughness of each of the first and second surfaces of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Yong Jin YEON, Jung Min PARK, Byeong Gyu PARK, So Ra KANG, Jea Yeol CHOI
  • Patent number: 10632049
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cosmetic including a cosmetic composition having low viscosity, a receiving member in which the cosmetic composition having low viscosity is received, and a film forming member which covers an opening of the receiving member. By the use of the elastic film forming member, the cosmetic of the present disclosure may provide convenience of carrying with, reduce the container volume, and increase an amount of cosmetic composition contained, as compared to sponge impregnation material cosmetics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.
    Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Park, Sung-Soo Kang, Min-Ji Cha, Sang-Wook Park
  • Patent number: 10613758
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a memory system and a method of operating the memory system. The memory system may include: a semiconductor memory device to which an address mapping table including a plurality of map segments is stored; and a controller configured to load and store, during a read operation, one or more map segments selected from among the plurality of map segments. The controller may include: a compression engine configured to compress the one or more map segments and generate one or more compressed map segments and metadata corresponding thereto; a map data loading buffer configured to store the one or more compressed map segments and the metadata; and a processor configured to store the one or more compressed map segments to a random access memory (RAM) using the metadata.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Young Ick Cho, Byeong Gyu Park
  • Patent number: 10606747
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. A method of operating a memory controller Included in a storage device for processing an unmap request may include receiving an unmap request for requesting deletion of address mapping information for an unmap address from a host, storing the unmap address and prestored unmap-pattern data in a random access memory (RAM), and outputting the unmap-pattern data to the host in response to a read request for the unmap address being inputted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Byeong Gyu Park, Seung Gu Ji
  • Patent number: 10606758
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a memory system and a method of operating the memory system. The method may include: receiving an unmap command corresponding to logical addresses; setting a state of at least one unmap bit corresponding to the logical addresses among a plurality of unmap bits included in an unmap filter to an unmapped state in response to the unmap command; and setting a state of logical-to-physical address mapping information about a logical address, among the logical addresses, that does not correspond to the at least one unmap bit to an unmapped state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Byeong Gyu Park
  • Publication number: 20200075258
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body, a plurality of internal electrodes and external electrodes disposed on external surfaces of the body and electrically connected to the internal electrodes, wherein in the body, corners of cover portions include curved surfaces, and 10 ?m?R?T/4 in which R is a radius of curvature of the curved surface corners and T is a thickness of the body, and when a distance from a surface of the body to an internal electrode closest to the surface of the body among the plurality of internal electrodes is a margin, a margin (?) of each of the corners formed as the curved surfaces in the cover portions is greater than or equal to a margin (Wg) of the body in a width direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Byeong Gyu PARK, So Ra KANG, Yong Jin YUN, Jea Yeol CHOI, Jung Min PARK
  • Publication number: 20200075260
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body including a stacked structure of a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of internal electrodes, wherein, in the body, corners of cover portions are formed as curved surfaces, and 10 ?m?R?T/4 in which R is a radius of curvature of the curved surface corners and T is a thickness of the body, and 0.8?Tg/Wg?1.2 in which Wg is a margin of the body in a width direction, and Tg is a margin of the body in a thickness direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Yong Jin YUN, Byeong Gyu PARK, So Ra KANG, Jung Min PARK, Jea Yeol CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200075242
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body, a plurality of internal electrodes, and external electrodes. The corners of the cover portions of the body include curved surfaces, a length of each of internal electrodes disposed in the cover portions among the plurality of internal electrodes is smaller than a length of an internal electrode disposed in a central portion, and when a distance from a surface of the body to a closest internal electrode among the plurality of internal electrodes is defined as a margin, a margin Wg of each of the fifth surface and the sixth surface and a margin Tg of each of the third surface and the fourth surface satisfy a condition of 0.8?Tg/Wg?1.2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: So Ra KANG, Byeong Gyu PARK, Jae Yeol CHOI, Yong Jin YUN, Jung Min PARK
  • Publication number: 20200075259
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body, a plurality of internal electrodes, and an external electrode. A cover portion of the body has curved corners, and a radius of curvature, R, of each of the curved corners and a thickness, T, of the body satisfy a condition of 10 ?m?R?T/3, and a width, W, and a thickness, T, of the body satisfy a condition of T/W<0.8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Byeong Gyu Park, Yong Jin Yun, So Ra Kang, Jung Min Park, Jea Yeol Choi
  • Publication number: 20200065241
    Abstract: A data storage device includes a nonvolatile memory device including an address mapping table; a memory including a sequential map table in which sequential map entries for consecutive logical block addresses among logical block addresses are stored, the logical block addresses being received with write requests from a host device; and a processor configured to read one or more map segments, including logical block addresses of which mapping information is to be updated, from the address mapping table when a map update operation is triggered, store the read one or more map segments in the memory, sequentially change physical block addresses mapped to the respective logical block addresses to be updated, using a first sequential map entry including the logical block addresses to be updated which are stored in the sequential map table, and store the changed physical block addresses in the memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Young Ick CHO, Byeong Gyu PARK, Sung Kwan HONG
  • Publication number: 20200042225
    Abstract: A data processing system includes a host configured to handle data in response to an input entered from an external, and a plurality of memory systems engaged with the host and configured to store or output the data in response to a request generated by the host. A first memory system among the plurality of memory systems accesses a specific location therein in response to a read command and an address delivered from the host. The first memory system outputs subject data read from the specific location to the host. The first memory system migrates the subject data to another memory system among the plurality of memory systems according to an operational state of the specific location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Ik-Sung OH, Byeong-Gyu PARK
  • Patent number: 10552333
    Abstract: An operating method for a data storage device may include: reading data from a first memory region of a storage medium; storing the read data in a data buffer; and writing the data stored in the data buffer to a second memory region of the storage medium, based on a read count for the first memory region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Seung Gu Ji, Byeong Gyu Park