US Patent Issued to Kioxia on Oct. 6 for "Storage device and method of controlling storage device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,785, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Kioxia Corp. (Tokyo).

"Storage device and method of controlling storage device" was invented by Dandan Zhao (Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan), Hidenori Miyagawa (Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan) and Masakazu Goto (Moriya Ibaraki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage device includes a memory cell including first and second layers and a memory layer between the layers and switchable between states including a first state and a second state in which electrical resistance is higher than in the first state, and a circuit executing a write process. The circuit is configured to, in the process to switch the...