ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,164, issued on June 16, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).
"NTFS-FAT32 dual file system in storage devices and automatic switching" was invented by Sankalp Dubey (Bhopal, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data storage device can include a non-volatile memory and control circuitry configured to: support both a first file system and a second file system to access data stored on the non-volatile memory; determine a file system supported by a host; receive a read request for data from the host; in response to determining that the file system supported by the host is the first file system, access one or mor...