Patents by Inventor Anup Srikanth

Anup Srikanth has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Data storage device and method for host-controlled data compression
    Patent number: 12254204
    Abstract: A data storage device and method are disclosed for host-controlled data compression. In one embodiment, a data storage device is provided comprising a memory and a controller configured to communicate with the memory. The controller is further configured to selectively compress target data, wherein the target data is only compressed in response to receiving a compression request from a host; receive the compression request from the host; and in response to receiving the compression request from the host, compress the target data. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Sandisk Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Prabhakar Ballapalle, ANup Srikanth
  • Data Storage Device and Method for Host-Controlled Data Compression
    Publication number: 20240427513
    Abstract: A data storage device and method are disclosed for host-controlled data compression. In one embodiment, a data storage device is provided comprising a memory and a controller configured to communicate with the memory. The controller is further configured to selectively compress target data, wherein the target data is only compressed in response to receiving a compression request from a host; receive the compression request from the host; and in response to receiving the compression request from the host, compress the target data. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Applicant: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Prabhakar Ballapalle, Anup Srikanth