US Patent Issued to KIOXIA on Feb. 18 for "Memory system and method for controlling nonvolatile memory" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,441, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to KIOXIA Corp. (Tokyo).

"Memory system and method for controlling nonvolatile memory" was invented by Shinichi Kanno (Ota, Japan), Hideki Yoshida (Yokohama, Japan), Naoki Esaka (Kawasaki, Japan) and Hiroshi Nishimura (Hachioji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment, a memory system includes a nonvolatile memory and a controller. The controller acquires, from a host, write data having the same first size as a data write unit of the nonvolatile memory and obtained by dividing write data associated with one write command having a first identifier indicating a first write d...