ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,514, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Kioxia Corp. (Tokyo).
"Solid-state storage device and method for maintaining performance thereof" was invented by Jia-Hao Lin (Hsinchu, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solid-state storage device is provided, which is electrically connected to a host. The solid-state storage device includes a controller, a volatile memory, and a non-volatile memory. The controller divides the non-volatile memory into a plurality of functional regions. The controller sets a functional-region weight value corresponding to a priority of each functional region, and uses a weighted round robin mechanism to pe...