US Patent Issued to Yangtze Memory Technologies on Aug. 11 for "Methods of operating multi-zone memory systems, memory systems, hosts and memory controllers" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,993, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. Ltd. (Wuhan, China).

"Methods of operating multi-zone memory systems, memory systems, hosts and memory controllers" was invented by Yalei Wang (Wuhan, China) and Hongbo Wang (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method includes obtaining a first zone mapping table, wherein the first zone mapping table includes first write pointers for multiple zones, the multiple zones are obtained by dividing a logical address space corresponding to a non-volatile storage device, and a first write pointer indicates a predicted next writable LBA in a zone; obtai...