ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,698, issued on March 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Storage system and operating method of of mapping conversion based on average length of extents allocated to mapping tree" was invented by Joo Young Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a storage system including a storage includes calculating an average length of extents allocated to a logical address region corresponding to a particular node of an address mapping tree, the address mapping tree being associated with the storage, and a mapping information format of the particular node being a fi...