NovaChips Assigned Patent

NovaChips Canada Inc., Ottawa, Canada, has been assigned a patent (9,159,374) developed by Kim, Jin-Ki, Ottawa, Canada, Yi, DaeHee, and Kim, HyoShin, Seoul, Korea, for a “flash memory module and memory subsystem.”

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A mass storage memory module system including a memory module having memory holding members which can be connected to each other, and removably connected to a memory controller. One or more modular memory holding members can be connected to each other to expand the overall storage capacity of the memory module. The presently described expandable memory module does not have a storage capacity limit. A memory holding member includes a plate, a plane, a board and another material having at least one memory device, or, on which at least one memory device is held or to which at least one memory device is mounted.“

The patent application was filed on October 31, 2012 (13/665,181).