US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Feb. 10 for "Data storage management based on user calendar events" (Malaysian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,499, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Data storage management based on user calendar events" was invented by Wei Hong Tew (Penang, Malaysia), Tze Ping Chan (Penang, Malaysia) and Jun Jeen Heng (Perak, Malaysia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A host system configured to manage data storage can include one or more processors, individually or in combination, configured to: determine a calendar event associated with a user that is expected to use data storage on storage media of the host system; determine at a specified time before a start time of the calendar event whether an amount of ava...