ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,587, issued on July 1, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Techniques for concurrent host system access and data folding" was invented by Nitul Gohain (Karnataka, India), Jameer Mulani (Karnataka, India) and Jonathan S. Parry (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for techniques for concurrent host system access and data folding are described. A memory system may determine to transfer (e.g., fold) data from a set of source data blocks to a set of destination data blocks. The memory system may receive a command to access a first source data block of the set of source data blocks c...