NGD Systems Assigned Patent

NGD Systems, Inc., Irvnie, CA, has been assigned a patent (11,080,409) developed by Alemzadeh, Vahab, Costa, Hermes, Mission Viejo, CA, and Alves, Vladimir, Tustin, CA, for “SSD content encryption and authentication.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A storage device. In some embodiments, the storage device includes a storage interface, configured to be connected to a host computer, a processing circuit, and persistent storage media. The processing circuit may be configured to: read first data from the persistent storage media in response to a read command received through the storage interface, transmit second data through the storage interface, the second data being based on the first data, receive a write command, with third data, through the storage interface, write fourth data, based on the third data, to the persistent storage media, and perform a cryptographic operation on the first data or on the third data.”

The patent application was filed on November 6, 2019 (Appl. No.16/676,318).