ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,270, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (South Korea).

"Using predicates in conditional transcoder for column store" was invented by Yang Seok Ki (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Ho Bin Lee (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage device is disclosed. The storage device may comprise storage for input encoded data. A controller may process read requests and write requests from a host computer on the data in the storage. An in-storage compute controller may receive a predicate from the host computer to be applied to the input encoded data. A transcoder may include an index mapper to map an input di...