ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,623, issued on July 1, was assigned to MEMORIC TECHNOLOGY LLC (El Segundo, Calif.).

"System, apparatus, and methods for digitally labeling memory devices without affecting data storage" was invented by David D. Kwan (El Segundo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, apparatus, and methods for digitally labeling memory devices without affecting data storage are disclosed herein. The system, methods, and apparatus include a display device with a digital ink display mechanically coupled to a memory device. The display device is configured to be electrically isolated from the memory device to prevent discharge from the digital i...