ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,512, issued on March 31, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).
"Storage device allocating target storage area for target application, system and operating method of the storage device" was invented by Hyeong Jae Choi (Icheon-si, South Korea), Hui Jae Yu (Icheon-si, South Korea) and Jung Hyun Joh (Icheon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage device may receive an allocation command, from a host, requesting allocation of a target storage area accessible only to a target application among a plurality of applications running on the host. The storage device may set one or more of the plurality of memo...