ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,086, issued on March 17, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).
"Data storage with low cost dies" was invented by Refael Ben-Rubi (Rosh Haayln, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to improved command processing by separating all state machines into multiple groups. Rather than having one general die that can process any command, this disclosure suggests distributed processing commands by having two types of dies. A slave die will contain the flash array and implementation of state machine that is related to fast operations, and will not include state machines of slow ...