US Patent Issued to Silicon Motion on Dec. 16 for "Method and apparatus for performing storage space management of memory device with aid of dynamic block configuration" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,852, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Silicon Motion Inc. (Hsinchu County, Taiwan).

"Method and apparatus for performing storage space management of memory device with aid of dynamic block configuration" was invented by Chin-Chun Chang (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Sheng-Jui Wang (Hsinchu County, Taiwan) and Ling-Chi Hsu (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for performing storage space management of a memory device with aid of dynamic block configuration includes: configuring at least one portion of blocks among a plurality of blocks to be multiple first blocks in a first region and multiple second blocks in a second reg...