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William Akin
Also filed as: AKIN JR WILLIAM R · AKIN WILLIAM · AKIN WILLIAM R · AKIN WILLIAM RICHARD
31 granted patents·8 pending applications·719 citations·filing 1994–2024
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39 records- 0197US11803444B1Cooperative memory subsystem data recoveryMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 31, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
- 0297US11568933B1Memory plane access managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 31, 2023·6 cites·20 claims
- 0396US5796552ASuspension with biaxially shielded conductor trace arrayQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 18, 1998·128 cites·14 claims
- 0494US11429544B2Enabling devices with enhanced persistent memory region accessMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 30, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 0594US5862005ASynchronous detection of wide bi-phase coded servo information for disk driveQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 19, 1999·72 cites·26 claims
- 0694US5793559AIn drive correction of servo pattern errorsQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·105 cites·6 claims
- 0793US6061200AIn-drive correction of servo pattern errorsQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1997·Granted May 9, 2000·86 cites·20 claims
- 0893US5777760APosition feedback system for volume holographic storage mediaQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 7, 1998·114 cites·24 claims
- 0991US11810621B2Memory sub-system sanitizationMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 7, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 1091US10891070B1Managing garbage collection in a memory subsystem based on characteristics of data streamsMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 12, 2021·7 cites·20 claims
- 1189US6452990B1Synchronous detection of wide bi-phase coded servo information for disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 17, 2002·46 cites·24 claims
- 1288US5544135AFault tolerant servo address mark for disk driveQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 6, 1996·49 cites·11 claims
- 1383US10915443B2Allocation of overprovisioned blocks for minimizing write amplification in solid state drivesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 9, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 1480US5471176AGlitchless frequency-adjustable ring oscillatorQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 28, 1995·91 cites·18 claims
- 1579US11416389B2Managing garbage collection in a memory subsystem based on characteristics of data streamsMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 16, 2022·2 cites·18 claims
- 1679US10496297B2Data categorization based on invalidation velocitiesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 3, 2019·2 cites·26 claims
- 1775US12237018B2Memory sub-system sanitizationMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1875US12118220B2Elastic persistent memory regionsMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 15, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 1975US12111731B2Cooperative memory subsystem data recoveryMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 8, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2071US11693797B2Enabling devices with enhanced persistent memory region accessMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 4, 2023·0 cites·17 claims
- 2170US11830551B2Memory plane access managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2270US2024379153A1Dynamic buffer limit for at-risk dataMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2368US11429521B2Allocation of overprovisioned blocks for minimizing write amplification in solid state drivesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 30, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 2467US11704029B2Elastic persistent memory regionsMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 18, 2023·0 cites·18 claims
- 2566US12073873B2Dynamic buffer limit for at-risk dataMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 27, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2666US11567689B2Handling bad blocks generated during a block erase operationMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 31, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2764US12067253B2Opportunistic background data integrity scansMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 20, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2863US11429284B2Data categorization based on invalidation velocitiesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 30, 2022·0 cites·16 claims
- 2962US11093164B2Handling bad blocks generated during a block erase operationMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 17, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 3061US10496533B1Allocation of overprovisioned blocks for minimizing write amplification in solid state drivesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 3, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
- 3161US2025190140A1Ultra-high endurance storage class memory as a host data buffer in a memory sub-systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3261US2025190123A1Ultra-high endurance storage class memory as a program buffer in a memory sub-systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3361US2025190122A1Ultra-high endurance storage class memory to reduce storage capacitance in a memory sub-systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3461US2025190147A1Ultra-high endurance storage class memory to improve quality of service and energy requirements in a memory sub-systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3557US2024289218A1Touchup for memory device using embedded encoder/decoderMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3652US11650642B2Estimating the temperature of a memory sub-systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 16, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3752US10782906B1Memory subsystem interface to relate data and to retrieve related dataMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 22, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 3846US2023063057A1Memory access managmentMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3946US2002150179A1Synchronous detection of wide bi-phase coded servo information for disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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