US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Feb. 3 for "Shortened commands to reduce data transmission" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,301, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Shortened commands to reduce data transmission" was invented by Amit Alon (Mishmeret Village, Israel), Moshe Karni (Rehovoth, Israel) and Shay Benisty (Beer Sheva, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the selected command format mode, the same opcode of existing commands will now be able to be sent using a new command format that will compress the large command achieve the same functionality as the original large command. Examples of such include address compression, repeated fields, unnecessary known fields, etc. Instead of a long addr...