Patents by Inventor Joe Meza

Joe Meza 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).

  • ZONED NAMESPACE MANAGEMENT OF NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210182166
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to an apparatus including a zone manager to manage memory allocation and behavior under a Zoned Namespaces (ZNS) implementation. The zone manager may include a monitor circuit, an evaluation circuit, and a signaling circuit. The monitor circuit is configured to monitor a zone metric for each zone of a non-volatile storage device. The evaluation circuit is configured to determine health for each zone based on the zone metric. The signaling circuit is configured to notify a host of the zone health for one or more zones in response to the zone metric for the zone(s) satisfying an alert threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Judah Gamliel Hahn, Idan Alrod, Ariel Navon, Eran Sharon, Shay Benisty, Joe Meza