ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,154, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Data storage device and method for video frame link-based management and processing" was invented by Dharmaraju Marenahally Krishna (Bengaluru, India) and Ramanathan Muthiah (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data storage device and method are disclosed for video frame link-based management and processing. In one embodiment, the data storage devices' one or more processors, individually or in combination, are configured to: receive, from a host, a plurality of image frames, at least some of which have been tagged by the host; store ...