ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,489, issued on April 7, was assigned to KIOXIA Corp. (Tokyo).
"Memory system and power supply control circuit" was invented by Yuta Hibe (Yokohama, Japan), Daiki Kamada (Kawasaki, Japan) and Kengo Kumagai (Yokohama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory system includes a memory controller, a non-volatile memory, and a power supply control circuit configured to receive power from an external power supply. The power supply control circuit includes a backup power supply, a first converter configured to supply power to the memory controller based on power supplied from the external power supply or the backup power supply, a secon...