Tenafe Electronic Technology Assigned Patent

Beijing Tenafe Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., China, has been assigned a patent (12314185) developed by Lee; Meng Kun, Cupertino, CA, Xiu; Chen, Beijing, China, Xu; Weitao, Shanghai, China, and Adams; Lyle E., San Jose, CA, for “method and apparatus for sorting data, storage apparatus.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “For each data in a plurality of data, data is read from a cache unit. For each data in the plurality of data, a group to which the data read from the cache unit belongs to is determined based at least in part on a predetermined grouping rule. A determination is made of (1) a quantity of groups and (2) a quantity of data corresponding to each group after determining the groups to which the plurality of data belong. Data belonging to a same group is written into a contiguous storage space of the cache unit, including by: sequentially reading the plurality of data from the cache unit and sequentially writing the plurality of data into the cache unit.”

The patent application was filed on 2022-08-30 (17/898723).