US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 3 for "Storage device including a controller configured to determine if user data is cold data based on a reclaim count" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,630, issued on June 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Storage device including a controller configured to determine if user data is cold data based on a reclaim count" was invented by Seung Ryong Jang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Chan Ha Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Gyeong Min Nam (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage device including: a nonvolatile memory which includes a first memory block configured to store a first user data; and a controller configured to perform a patrol read on the first user data, wherein the controller is configured to increase a reclaim coun...