| CPC G06F 3/0608 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |

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1. A memory device comprising:
a plurality of memory cells;
a data manager configured to receive data from the plurality of memory cells and generate sub-data groups, each sub-data group being a predetermined number of bits, the number of bits comprising a sub-data group being determined from the number of bits comprising the received data; and
a data compressor configured to detect first-value bits in the received data, the data compressor being additionally configured to determine a number of target bits in each of the sub-data groups among the first-value bits and generate a plurality of compressed-data chunks, each compressed-data chunk including the target bits and position information representing a position of the target bits in the received data.
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