US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on June 17 for "Bandwidth balancing for a single namespace tenant in multi-function nonvolatile memory express devices" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,188, issued on June 17, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Bandwidth balancing for a single namespace tenant in multi-function nonvolatile memory express devices" was invented by Amir Segev (Meiter, Israel) and Shay Benisty (Beer Sheva, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to more effective utilization of write and read bandwidth in submission queues (SQs). The data storage device treats a SQ as two separate SQs: one write SQ and one read SQ. Rather than a single fetch pointer for the entire SQ, the write SQ has a write fetch pointer (WFP) while the read SQ has a s...