US Patent Issued to KIOXIA on Dec. 2 for "Throttling NAND read-outs for improved host read performance" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,744, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to KIOXIA Corp. (Tokyo).

"Throttling NAND read-outs for improved host read performance" was invented by Brian Clarke (Berks, Great Britain) and Nigel Horspool (Great Missenden, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a controller of a solid-state drive (SSD) having an integrated circuit comprising the controller. The method comprises receiving from a host a request for read data stored in a non-volatile semiconductor storage device of the SSD. The method also comprises determining if a capacity of internal memory of the integrated circuit is less than a predetermined fract...