US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics (Alps) on April 8 for "Method for managing a zone of sensitive data in a flash memory" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,271,607, issued on April 8, was assigned to STMicroelectronics (Alps) SAS (Grenoble, France).

"Method for managing a zone of sensitive data in a flash memory" was invented by Jawad Benhammadi (Pont de Claix, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment a method includes modifying or suppressing one or more data values of a non-volatile memory, wherein the one or more data values are stored in a first sector of the non-volatile memory, wherein the first sector is designated as a current sector by one or more selection values stored in the non-volatile memory, wherein modifying or suppressing comprises writing the one or more dat...