ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,261, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Apparatus for transmitting map information in memory system" was invented by Eu-Joon Byun (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory system may include: a nonvolatile memory device; and a controller suitable for generating first map information which maps physical addresses of the nonvolatile memory device to logical addresses received from a host, selecting some segments of the first map information as second map information, and outputting the second map information to the host, the controller may determine whether the second...