US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 16 for "Host device caching of flash memory address mappings" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,023, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Host device caching of flash memory address mappings" was invented by Pratibind Kumar Jha (Hyderabad, India), Manish Garg (Hyderabad, India), Prakhar Srivastava (Lucknow, India), Santhosh Reddy Akavaram (Hyderabad, India), Hung Vuong (Coronado, Calif.), Abhishek Ghosh (Kolkata, India) and Shubham Kanwal (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A host device includes system memory that includes a logical-to-physical (L2P) cache and a second cache. The host device also includes a host controller interface (HCI) configured to be coupled to a flash memory devic...