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Eric W. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 13316)

Most Active Art Unit
2848
Art Unit(s)
2831, 2847, 2848, 2835
Total Applications
2367
Issued Applications
1925
Pending Applications
173
Abandoned Applications
302

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/380954
Enhanced page information co-processor Oct 16, 2023 Issued
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18/482644
Management of programming mode transitions to accommodate a constant size of data transfer between a host system and a memory sub-system Oct 5, 2023 Issued
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18/476459
Flash memory access method and apparatus Sep 27, 2023 Issued
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18/372316
Method, electronic device, and computer program product for data detection Sep 24, 2023 Issued
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18/472595
System and method for managing metadata access in a log-structured system Sep 21, 2023 Issued
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18/367701
Power loss protection (PLP) operation and PLP module for electronic devices Sep 12, 2023 Issued
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18/463238
Neural processing device and method for using shared page table thereof Sep 6, 2023 Issued
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18/459551
Storage system and storage node management method Aug 31, 2023 Issued
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18/457179
STORAGE DEVICE, METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME, AND MEMORY CONTROLLER Aug 27, 2023 Pending
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18/237553
Power consumption reduction in storage system Aug 23, 2023 Issued
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18/447505
Storage device and memory system Aug 9, 2023 Issued
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18/365025
Multipath initiator for data storage device arrays Aug 2, 2023 Issued
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18/361150
Non-volatile data storage device having a plurality of dies accessed in an interleaved manner Jul 27, 2023 Issued
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18/226874
Quality of service (QOS) enforcement while conserving memory resources in a data storage system Jul 26, 2023 Issued
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18/226759
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMBEDDINGS RETRIEVAL Jul 25, 2023 Pending
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18/357506
Data search method and apparatus, and integrated circuit Jul 23, 2023 Issued
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18/351322
Scatter gather list adaptive bucketing Jul 11, 2023 Issued
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18/348061
Semiconductor memory device including a control circuit and at least two memory cell arrays Jul 5, 2023 Issued
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18/345890
Object storage service with managed cache and common interface for accessing accelerated and non-accelerated access objects Jun 29, 2023 Issued
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18/216109
Memory controller with enhanced low-power state Jun 28, 2023 Issued
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