US Patent Issued to SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions on Dec. 16 for "System and methods for DRAM-less garbage collection with improved performance" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,873, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp. (Rancho Cordova, Calif.).

"System and methods for DRAM-less garbage collection with improved performance" was invented by Arun Athreya (Folsom, Calif.), Yihua Zhang (Folsom, Calif.), Shankar Natarajan (Folsom, Calif.) and Parth Donga (Folsom, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and related method, including system memory with a source memory block and a destination memory block each of a memory block size, a first volatile memory and a second volatile memory, each of a volatile memory size. The system includes processing circuitry to receive a ga...