US Patent Issued to KIOXIA on March 25 for "Controller for controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory and method of controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,813, issued on March 25, was assigned to KIOXIA Corp. (Tokyo).

"Controller for controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory and method of controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory" was invented by Kazuhiro Fukutomi (Tokyo), Kenichiro Yoshii (Tokyo), Shinichi Kanno (Tokyo) and Shigehiro Asano (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment, a write instructing unit instructs a data access unit to write, in a storage area of a data storage unit indicated by a first physical address, write object data, instructs a management information access unit to update address conversion information, and instructs a first a...