US Patent Issued to SK hynix on June 23 for "Storage device for managing map information provided to host and method of operating the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,931, issued on June 23, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Storage device for managing map information provided to host and method of operating the same" was invented by Jung Woo Kim (Icheon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein may be a storage device capable of efficiently managing a host mapping table. The storage device may include a memory device and a memory controller configured to generate map information in which a physical address of the memory device is mapped to a logical address provided from a host, to provide a first map segment among a plurality of map segments included i...