US Patent Issued to Radian Memory Systems on Aug. 4 for "Storage system with subdivisions" (American, Russian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,648, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Radian Memory Systems LLC (Plano, Texas).

"Storage system with subdivisions" was invented by Andrey V. Kuzmin (Moscow) and James G. Wayda (Laguna, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides for improvements in managing multi-drive, multi-die or multi-plane NAND flash memory. In one embodiment, the host directly assigns physical addresses and performs logical-to-physical address translation in a manner that reduces or eliminates the need for a memory controller to handle these functions, and initiates functions such as wear leveling in a manner that avoids competition with host...