US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Dec. 9 for "System and method for improved memory allocation and management" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,425, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"System and method for improved memory allocation and management" was invented by Hyunjoon Yoo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seo-Hyun Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea), Soo-Young Ji (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Seunghan Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a system and method for migrating data. The method includes: receiving data, read count information about the data, and write count information about the data; selecting at least one memory block among a plurality of memory blocks based on a wear level of a plurality of...