US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Nov. 25 for "Hiberate (HIB8) exit time for universal flash storage (UFS) devices by monitoring when to enable or disable low power states without waiting on squelch detection" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,509, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Hiberate (HIB8) exit time for universal flash storage (UFS) devices by monitoring when to enable or disable low power states without waiting on squelch detection" was invented by Doron Ganon (Kfar Vradim, Israel) and Eitan Lerner (Karmiel, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Rather than waiting on a squelch to detect the difference in the state from steady to floating, this disclosure suggests using the time from when a reference clock is turned on to begin the process to exit the hibernation state. The reference clock is turned off while a data ...