Patents by Inventor Ken SCIANNA

Ken SCIANNA 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).

  • MULTI-LEVEL DATA PROTECTION FOR MEMORY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150113211
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments are directed to methods and apparatuses for providing efficient and enhanced protection of data stored in a nonvolatile memory system. The methods and apparatuses involve a system controller for a plurality of nonvolatile memory devices in the nonvolatile memory system that is capable of protecting data using two layers of data protection, including inter-card card stripes and intra-card page stripes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventors: Holloway H. FROST, Charles J. Camp, Ken Scianna, Lance W. Shelton
  • Multi-level data protection for flash memory system
    Patent number: 8930622
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments are directed to methods and apparatuses for providing efficient and enhanced protection of data stored in a FLASH memory system. The methods and apparatuses involve a system controller for a plurality of FLASH memory devices in the FLASH memory system that is capable of protecting data using two layers of data protection, including inter-card card stripes and intra-card page stripes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Holloway H. Frost, Charles J. Camp, Ken Scianna, Lance W. Shelton
  • MULTI-LEVEL DATA PROTECTION FOR FLASH MEMORY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130124788
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments are directed to methods and apparatuses for providing efficient and enhanced protection of data stored in a FLASH memory system. The methods and apparatuses involve a system controller for a plurality of FLASH memory devices in the FLASH memory system that is capable of protecting data using two layers of data protection, including inter-card card stripes and intra-card page stripes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: TEXAS MEMORY SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Holloway H. FROST, Charles J. CAMP, Ken SCIANNA, Lance W. SHELTON