US Patent 10289327 Scheduling scheme(s) for a multi-die storage device

A method that may be performed by a data storage device includes configuring the data storage device to use a first scheduling scheme and, in response to detecting a trigger event, configuring the data storage device to use a second scheduling scheme. One of the first scheduling scheme and the second scheduling scheme is used to schedule performance of memory operations having the same operation type at a plurality of dies of a memory of the data storage device. The other of the first scheduling scheme and the second scheduling scheme is used to schedule memory operations opportunistically.