US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Sept. 8 for "Using a read scrub counter associated with a time tag to initiate a read scrub operation" (Indian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,713, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Using a read scrub counter associated with a time tag to initiate a read scrub operation" was invented by Varun Sharma (Ghaziabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A read scrub management system of a data storage device maintains and updates information associated with one or more Cell Voltage threshold Distribution (CVD) time tags. Each time tag is associated with one or more memory blocks and includes information about operating parameters associated with the memory blocks. Each time tag also includes its own read scrub counter. The read scru...