ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,727, issued on April 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Memory controller for controlling allocation ratio of buffer memory, memory system including the same, and method of operating memory controller" was invented by Jongin Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Bokyoung Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory system includes a memory controller configured to control a memory device and sub-buffer memory arranged outside the memory controller. The memory controller includes a processor configured to control a memory operation for the memory device, main buffer memory that is...