ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,027, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to FLC Technology Group Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Method and apparatus for using a storage system as main memory" was invented by Sehat Sutardja (Las Vegas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data access system including a processor, multiple cache modules for the main memory, and a storage drive. The cache modules include a FLC controller and a main memory cache. The multiple cache modules function as main memory. The processor sends read/write requests (with physical address) to the cache module. The cache module includes two or more stages with each stage including a FLC controller and DRAM (with...