ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,685, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Storage system with multiple data paths depending on data classifications" was invented by Reshmi Basu (Boise, Idaho), Aditi P. Kulkarni (Broomfield, Colo.) and Kari Crane (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a storage system may receive, via a system controller of the storage system, a write command data associated with the write command. The storage system may classify, via the system controller, the data. The storage system may associate, via the system controller, the data with a queue based on classifying the data. The ...