ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,876, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Flexible metadata regions for a memory device" was invented by Jungwon Suh (San Diego) and Michael Hawjing Lo (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for memory systems that support metadata. In a first aspect, a method includes receiving, from a host, a message comprising instructions to configure a first portion of a memory array for storage of data and metadata and to configure a second portion of the memory array for storage of only data and configuring the memory array in accordance with the received messa...