US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on March 17 for "Partial initialization during live migration" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,894, issued on March 17, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Partial initialization during live migration" was invented by Hua Ye (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A specific value is written to each bit of a first portion of a set of bitmaps associated with the namespace responsive to receiving a first host command to terminate tracking of a first migration of a namespace of a memory device. A specific value to each bit of a second portion of the set of bitmaps associated with the namespace responsive to receiving a second host command to initiate tracking of a second migration of the namespace."...