ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. RE50,518, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea) and SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).
"Method and device for controlling memory" was invented by Sangheon Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Dongwoo Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Kiyoung Choi (Seoul, South Korea) and Soojung Ryu (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory controller includes a dirty group detector configured to, in response to receiving a request for writing data to a memory, modify addresses of a cache group related to a physical address of the memory, increase counters corresponding ...