US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 2 for "Systems, methods, and apparatus for data placement in a storage device" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,396, issued on June 2, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (South Korea).

"Systems, methods, and apparatus for data placement in a storage device" was invented by Daniel Lee Helmick (Broomfield, Colo.) and Michael Allison (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus may include a storage device that may include at least one storage medium and a controller configured to control the at least one storage medium, wherein the controller may be configured to: receive a write command, wherein the write command may indicate a reclaim unit handle; perform, based on the reclaim unit handle, and based on an operation or condition...