US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 17 for "Memory module with reduced ECC overhead and memory system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,035, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Memory module with reduced ECC overhead and memory system" was invented by Taekwoon Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Wonhyung Song (Osan-si, South Korea) and Jangseok Choi (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory system includes a memory module and a memory controller. The memory module includes data chips that store data and are assigned to a first sub-channel that generates a first code word or a second sub-channel that generates a second code word, where the first code word and the second code are used to fill a singl...