US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Oct. 7 for "Storage device and operating method of storage device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,706, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Storage device and operating method of storage device" was invented by Eunhee Rho (Seoul, South Korea) and Seokhwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a storage device which includes a nonvolatile memory device, and a controller configured to partition a storage space of the nonvolatile memory device into zones and access the storage space. Each zone corresponds to consecutive physical addresses of the nonvolatile memory device, and the controller is configured to map the consecutive physical addresses of e...