ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,421, issued on April 22, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for managing memory of storage system" was invented by Dohyeon Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hong Rak Son (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jae Hun Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Mankeun Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yong Ho Song (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides method and apparatuses for managing memory of storage system. In some embodiments, a controller of a storage system includes a memory storing a program, and a processor configured to execute the program to determine wh...