US Patent Issued to Western Digital Technologies on Aug. 19 for "System and method for utilizing a data storage device with power performance profiles and/or temperature monitoring" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,543, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Western Digital Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"System and method for utilizing a data storage device with power performance profiles and/or temperature monitoring" was invented by Phong Thieu Tran (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Anthony Hubert Welsh (Laguna Hills, Calif.), San A Phong (Cerritos, Calif.) and Charles Andrew Neumann (Lake Forest, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data storage system for managing an operation of a solid-state device (SSD) includes the SSD, an adaptor coupled to the SSD via a first bus protocol and including a non-volatile memory storing a power configuration t...