ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,804, issued on July 14, was assigned to Silicon Motion Inc. (Hsinchu County, Taiwan).

"Method for accessing flash memory module and associated flash memory controller and memory device" was invented by Tsung-Chieh Yang (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a method for accessing a flash memory module, wherein the method includes the steps of: using a first set of threshold voltages, a positively adjusted first set of threshold voltages and a negatively adjusted first set of threshold voltages to read a first logical page of a physical page of the flash memory module to obtain first readou...