ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,579, issued on April 7, was assigned to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (South Korea).

"Method and system for accelerating application performance in solid state drive" was invented by Jing Yang (Glen Allen, Va.), Shuyi Pei (Santa Clara, Calif.), Jingpei Yang (San Jose, Calif.) and Rekha Pitchumani (Oak Hill, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a memory device are provided. One or more host central processing units (HCPUs) of the memory device may receive a workload from a host application. The workload includes an identifier (ID). The workload may be distributed to a central processing unit (CPU) of the memory device based o...