ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,492, issued on April 14, was assigned to KIOXIA Corp. (Tokyo).
"Memory system and control method" was invented by Keiri Nakanishi (Kawasaki Kanagawa, Japan), Takaya Ogawa (Kawasaki Kanagawa, Japan), Takashi Takemoto (Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan) and Kohei Oikawa (Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller of a memory system includes circuitry that generates a first compression unit that is calculated based on first namespace setting information indicating setting of a write-destination namespace, and corresponds to the write-destination namespace. The first compression unit has a size satisfying a constraint t...