US Patent Issued to KIOXIA on Aug. 5 for "Memory system and method of controlling nonvolatile memory by controlling the writing of data to and reading of data from a plurality of blocks in the nonvolatile memory" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,874, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to KIOXIA Corp. (Tokyo).

"Memory system and method of controlling nonvolatile memory by controlling the writing of data to and reading of data from a plurality of blocks in the nonvolatile memory" was invented by Shinichi Kanno (Ota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory system includes a nonvolatile memory including a plurality of blocks and a controller configured to write data to a plurality of write destination blocks allocated from the plurality of blocks. The controller is configured to in response to receiving a read command from a host, increment a first counter value corresponding t...