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Bengaluru, India

Suman Prakash Balakrishnan

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2018-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Suman Prakash Balakrishnan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/suman-prakash-balakrishnan

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 10 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.1

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 20(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Karnataka, IN (2018)
  • Bengaluru, IN (2021 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal10 out of 132,108 
 
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 2018-2025

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12436716 - Method and system for performing read and write operations in cells of a NAND memory (2025-10-07),
2. 12277322 - Method of optimizing quality of service (QOS) in solid-state drives (SSDS) and an SSD thereof (2025-04-14),
3. 11941252 - Method for reducing solid-state device (SSD) open time and system thereof (2024-03-26),
4. 11726688 - Storage system managing metadata, host system controlling storage system, and storage system operating method (2023-08-15),
5. 11579805 - Method and system for processing commands in storage devices to improve quality of service (2023-02-14),
6. 11334507 - Method and system for communicating data packets in remote direct memory access networks (2022-05-17),
7. 11288183 - Operating method of memory system and host recovering data with write error (2022-03-29),
8. 11275516 - Host system configured to manage assignment of free block, data processing system including the host system, and method of operating the host system (2022-03-15),
9. 11157357 - Operation methods of memory system and host, and computing system (2021-10-26),
10. 10019181 - Method of managing input/output(I/O) queues by non-volatile memory express(NVME) controller (2018-07-10),

Title: Innovations of Suman Prakash Balakrishnan

Introduction

Suman Prakash Balakrishnan is a notable inventor based in Bengaluru, India. He has made significant contributions to the field of memory technology, particularly in NAND memory and solid-state drives (SSDs). With a total of 10 patents to his name, Balakrishnan's work has had a substantial impact on the efficiency and performance of memory systems.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is titled "Method and system for performing read and write operations in cells of a NAND memory." This patent describes a method where a memory controller receives write requests from a host controller to write data into an 'n'-level cell block of NAND memory. The process involves mapping between support cell blocks and the 'n'-level cell block, which is crucial for updating the L2P table. Additionally, the memory controller performs a copyback operation to ensure data integrity during write operations.

Another significant patent is "Method of optimizing quality of service (QOS) in solid-state drives (SSDs) and an SSD thereof." This invention outlines a method for operating an SSD, where a controller generates a free block list indicating available super blocks. The controller allocates these free super blocks for host write operations and garbage collection, optimizing the overall performance of the SSD.

Career Highlights

Suman Prakash Balakrishnan is currently employed at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of memory technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of NAND memory and SSDs, making them more efficient and reliable for various applications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Balakrishnan has collaborated with talented individuals such as Chansol Kim and Seokhwan Kim. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to groundbreaking advancements in memory technology.

Conclusion

Suman Prakash Balakrishnan's contributions to the field of memory technology are noteworthy and impactful. His innovative patents and work at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. continue to shape the future of NAND memory and solid-state drives.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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