ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,701, issued on July 15, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).
"Write coalescing via HMB to optimize write performance" was invented by Shay Benisty (Beer Sheva, Israel), Alexander Bazarsky (Holon, Israel), Judah Gamliel Hahn (Ofra, Israel) and Ariel Navon (Revava, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to improved handling of write commands. The host memory buffer (HMB) or other storage space can be utilized to delay execution of host write commands which will improve write performance in different use cases and will also allow having more concurrent streams than open bl...