ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,483, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).

"Data storage device with directional data traffic management" was invented by Nian Niles Yang (Mountain View, Calif.), Pitamber Shukla (San Jose, Calif.) and Hichem Belhadj Mohamed (Loomis, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data storage device with directional traffic management that includes a non-volatile memory media configured to store data and a controller. The controller includes a dedicated read interface, a dedicated write interface, non-transitory computer readable media and at least one processor. When executed by at least one proces...