ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,395, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Memory device, storage device, and computing system including memory device and storage device" was invented by Kyunghan Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seongsik Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Chon Yong Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jae-Gon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device is provided. The memory device includes: a buffer memory; a nonvolatile backup memory; and a memory controller configured to: store map data corresponding to an external storage device in the buffer memory; provide, in response to a...