US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on June 17 for "Content-rich error notification" (Israeli, Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,729, issued on June 17, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Content-rich error notification" was invented by Kan Lip Vui (Singapore), Judah Gamliel Hahn (Ofra, Israel) and Shay Benisty (Beer Sheva, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data storage device includes a controller. The controller is coupled to a host device. The controller is configured to determine a quality of a peripheral component interconnect express (PCIe) link, wherein the quality of the PCIe link is either greater than or less than a threshold quality, and transmit an error notification to the host device via a sideband when the quali...