ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,741, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD. (Wuhan, China).

"Memory controller, memory system, and method for managing logical-to-physical mapping table based on address boundary" was invented by Weilin Liu (Wuhan, China) and Dili Wang (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In certain aspects, a memory controller includes a logical-to-physical (L2P) search engine. The L2P search engine is configured to maintain an L2P mapping table that maps logical addresses to physical addresses, respectively. The L2P search engine is also configured to organize the physical addresses mapped by the L2P mapping...