US Patent Issued to SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES on June 17 for "Dynamically assigning compression priority to cached entries in storage devices" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,815, issued on June 17, was assigned to SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Dynamically assigning compression priority to cached entries in storage devices" was invented by Dinesh Kumar Agarwal (Bangalore, India) and Vinod Sharma (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage device minimizes updates to compressed msets based on a priority criterion. The storage device includes a memory including a logical-to-physical (L2P) table divided into msets that include a range of entries in the L2P table. The storage device also includes memory to cache a first set of msets. A controller on the storage device accesses ...