ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,580, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).
"System method for power distribution to storage devices" was invented by Sompong Paul Olarig (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Matthew Shaun Bryson (Los Gatos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for power distribution are disclosed. A processor detects a storage device having a scalable interface, where the scalable interface is for transferring data between a host device and the storage device. The processor determines power requirement of the storage device based on a signal from the scalable interface. At least one power sup...