US Patent Issued to Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, for and on behalf of the University of Alabama in Huntsville on May 20 for "Systems and methods for sanitization of multi-level cell (MLC) memory" (Alabama Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,097, issued on May 20, was assigned to Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, for and on behalf of the University of Alabama in Huntsville (Huntsville, Ala.).

"Systems and methods for sanitization of multi-level cell (MLC) memory" was invented by Biswajit Ray (Madison, Ala.), Aleksandar Milenkovic (Madison, Ala.), Md Raquibuzzaman (Huntsville, Ala.) and Matchima Buddhanoy (Huntsville, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for performing sanitization of multi-level cell (MLC) memory has a memory controller configured to read and buffer at least a first page of MLC memory that shares MLCs with at least a second page. Th...