US Patent Issued to SK hynix NAND Product Solutions on June 24 for "Systems, methods, and media for prioritizing read accesses to storage devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,118, issued on June 24, was assigned to SK hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp. (Rancho Cordova, Calif.).

"Systems, methods, and media for prioritizing read accesses to storage devices" was invented by Jonathan de Vries (Folsom, Calif.) and Neelesh Vemula (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Mechanisms for prioritizing read commands over write commands to a storage device are provided, the mechanisms comprising: determining counts of read commands targeting a plurality of portions of the storage device; calculating a threshold based on a function of an average of the counts of read commands targeting the plurality of por...