Empire Technology Development (Resource, Inc.) Assigned Patent

Empire Technology Development LLC, Wilmington, DE, has been assigned a patent (8,769,193) developed by Hyun Oh Oh, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, for a “numeric representation to improve life of solid state storage devices.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A method for data storage, comprising: at a memory control module, detecting data for a write operation; converting the detected data into a complementary representation data; writing the complementary representation data into a solid state storage device, wherein the complementary representation data is substantially a same size as compared to the detected data and configured for storage into the solid state storage device; and subtracting a central value from the detected data prior to converting the detected data.”

The patent application was filed on April 30, 2012 (13/809,384).