US Patent Issued to Solidigm on Oct. 27 for "Method and apparatus to reduce latency for random read workloads in a solid state drive" (California, Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,416, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Solidigm Inc. (Rancho Cordova, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus to reduce latency for random read workloads in a solid state drive" was invented by Holman Su (West Sacramento, Calif.), Mark Anthony Golez (Folsom, Calif.), Sarvesh Varakabe Gangadhar (San Jose, Calif.) and David J. Pelster (Longmont, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Read Quality of Service (rQoS) in the solid state drive is improved by reducing latency for host random read workloads. Host read operations for random read workloads are prioritized in the solid state drive over program operations for garbage collection to reduce l...