Adata Assigned Patent
SSD and data accessing method
By Francis Pelletier | October 12, 2020 at 2:05 pmAdata Technology Co., Ltd., New Taipei, Taiwan, has been assigned a patent (10,776,024) developed by Yuan, Kuo-Hua, Hsinchu, Taiwan, for “solid state drive and data accessing method thereof.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A method for accessing data by a solid state disk is provided, which includes steps of: configuring at least one NAND die to be dedicated for writing random data and other NAND dies to be dedicated for writing sequential data, configuring one of the NAND dies dedicated for writing the sequential data to include memory cells each of which is allowed to be used for storing a data stream having the maximum number of bits, configuring one of the NAND dies dedicated for writing the random data to include memory cells each of which is used for storing a data stream having the number of bits that is smaller the maximum number of the bits, and determining the total number of the bits of one of the data streams of the random data written by the NAND dies and accordingly reconfiguring the NAND dies.”
The patent application was filed on January 16, 2019 (16/249,846).