Lightbits Labs Assigned Patent

Lightbits Labs Ltd., Kfar Saba, Israel, has been assigned a patent (11,093,408) developed by Solganik, Alexander, Giv’atayim, Israel, Gabai, Adir, Giv’at Shmuel, Israel, Ben-Yehuda, Shmuel, Haifa, Israel, Kirzner, Eran, Moshav Elishama, Israel, and Gordon, Abel Alkon, Haifa, Israel, for “system and method for optimizing write amplification of non-volatile memory storage media.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: A system and a method of managing storage of cached data objects on a non-volatile memory (NVM) computer storage media including at least one NVM storage device, by at least one processor, may include: receiving one or more data objects having respective Time to Live (TTL) values, storing the one or more data objects and respective TTL values at one or more physical block addresses (PBAs) of the storage media, and performing a garbage collection (GC) process on one or more PBAs of the storage media based on at least one TTL value stored at a PBA of the storage media.”

The patent application was filed on June 3, 2019 (16/429,304).