ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,818, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Nonvolatile memory device including memory planes, and storage device and UFS device including the same" was invented by Youngkyu Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Chulwon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Eunho Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Cheolyong Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A nonvolatile memory device includes a memory cell array and a control circuit. The memory cell array includes a plurality of memory planes each including memory blocks each of which includes memory cells. The control circuit controls an opera...