US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Sept. 16 for "Managing streams based on predicted host commands" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,021, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Managing streams based on predicted host commands" was invented by Lovish Singla (Bangalore, India), Shaheed Nehal A (Bangalore, India) and Prathmesh Tandon (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller of a data storage device manages access to sequential streams based on predicted commands from a host device. When a command is received, the controller analyzes command characteristics associated with the command. The controller also analyzes command characteristics associated with each predicted command. The controller compares t...