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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2021
Applicant:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shay Benisty, Beer Sheva, IL;
Ariel Navon, Revava, IL;
Judah Gamliel Hahn, Ofra, IL;
Alon Marcu, Tel Mond, IL;
Assignee:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/1605 (2013.01); G06F 9/546 (2013.01);
Abstract
A storage system and method for providing a dual-priority credit system are disclosed. In one embodiment, a storage system is provided comprising a memory and a controller. The controller is configured to receive, from a host, a plurality of credits for sending messages to the host; allocate a first portion of the plurality of credits for non-urgent messages; and allocate a second portion of the plurality of credits for urgent messages. Other embodiments are provided.