US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Sept. 16 for "Cache write overlap handling" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,180, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Cache write overlap handling" was invented by Shay Benisty (Beer Sheva, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to a target device handling overlap write commands. In one embodiment, a target device includes a non-volatile memory and a controller coupled to the non-volatile memory. The controller includes a random accumulated buffer, a sequential accumulated buffer, and an overlap accumulated buffer. The controller is configured to receive a new write command, classify the new write command, an...