US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 25 for "Automatic data separation and placement for compressed data in a storage device" (California, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,084, issued on March 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (South Korea).

"Automatic data separation and placement for compressed data in a storage device" was invented by Jingpei Yang (San Jose, Calif.), Jing Yang (San Jose, Calif.) and Rekha Pitchumani (Oak Hill, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage device is disclosed. The storage device may include storage for data. A host interface logic may receive a dataset and a logical address from a host. A stream assignment logic may assign a stream identifier (ID) to a compressed dataset based on a compression characteristic of the compressed dataset. The stream ID may...