ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,995, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea) and Seoul National University R&DB Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Data storage device including a solid state drive" was invented by Minwook Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Jinsoo Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Ikjoon Son (Icheon, South Korea) and Euidong Lee (Icheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data storage device comprises a disk array including a plurality of disks; and a redundant array of independent disks (RAID) controller configured to manage the disk array according to a RAID mode, wherein each of the plurality of disks includes: a nonvolati...