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William Akin — 31 Patents

Micron: 23 patents #799 of 6,374Top 15%
QUQuantum: 7 patents #59 of 703Top 9%
MAMaxtor: 1 patents #329 of 656Top 55%
California: #16,606 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #115,823 of 4,157,543Top 3%
31 Patents All Time
William Akin has been granted 31 US patents while listed as an inventor at Micron. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in February 2025. William Akin ranks #115,823 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.8%). Patent records list William Akin in معلمی نژاد, CA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 31 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12237018 Memory sub-system sanitization Eric N. Lee, Robert W. Strong, Jeremy Binfet 2025-02-25
12118220 Elastic persistent memory regions Joseph Harold Steinmetz, Luca Bert 2024-10-15 $56,577,000
12111731 Cooperative memory subsystem data recovery Joseph Harold Steinmetz 2024-10-08 $26,633,000
12073873 Dynamic buffer limit for at-risk data Karl D. Schuh 2024-08-27 $20,478,000
12067253 Opportunistic background data integrity scans Karl D. Schuh 2024-08-20 $25,472,000
11830551 Memory plane access management Eric N. Lee, Robert W. Strong, Jeremy Binfet 2023-11-28 $14,980,000
11810621 Memory sub-system sanitization Eric N. Lee, Robert W. Strong, Jeremy Binfet 2023-11-07 $14,606,000
11803444 Cooperative memory subsystem data recovery Joseph Harold Steinmetz 2023-10-31 $23,242,000
11704029 Elastic persistent memory regions Joseph Harold Steinmetz, Luca Bert 2023-07-18 $8,312,000
11693797 Enabling devices with enhanced persistent memory region access Joseph Harold Steinmetz, Luca Bert 2023-07-04
11650642 Estimating the temperature of a memory sub-system David A. Holmstrom, Jui-Yao Yang 2023-05-16 $14,212,000
11568933 Memory plane access management Eric N. Lee, Robert W. Strong, Jeremy Binfet 2023-01-31 $12,340,000
11567689 Handling bad blocks generated during a block erase operation Daniel J. Hubbard, Marc S. Hamilton, Kevin R. Brandt 2023-01-31 $12,340,000
11429521 Allocation of overprovisioned blocks for minimizing write amplification in solid state drives Shirish Bahirat, Aditi KULKARNI 2022-08-30 $13,952,000
11429284 Data categorization based on invalidation velocities Shirish Bahirat, Jonathan M. Haswell 2022-08-30 $13,952,000
11429544 Enabling devices with enhanced persistent memory region access Joseph Harold Steinmetz, Luca Bert 2022-08-30 $13,952,000
11416389 Managing garbage collection in a memory subsystem based on characteristics of data streams Shirish Bahirat 2022-08-16 $9,745,000
11093164 Handling bad blocks generated during a block erase operation Daniel J. Hubbard, Marc S. Hamilton, Kevin R. Brandt 2021-08-17 $19,603,000
10915443 Allocation of overprovisioned blocks for minimizing write amplification in solid state drives Shirish Bahirat, Aditi KULKARNI 2021-02-09 $22,943,000
10891070 Managing garbage collection in a memory subsystem based on characteristics of data streams Shirish Bahirat 2021-01-12 $27,723,000
10782906 Memory subsystem interface to relate data and to retrieve related data Shirish Bahirat 2020-09-22 $15,633,000
10496533 Allocation of overprovisioned blocks for minimizing write amplification in solid state drives Shirish Bahirat, Aditi KULKARNI 2019-12-03 $20,797,000
10496297 Data categorization based on invalidation velocities Shirish Bahirat, Jonathan M. Haswell 2019-12-03 $20,797,000
6452990 Synchronous detection of wide bi-phase coded servo information for disk drive Michael D. Leis, Ara Patapoutian, Mathew P. Vea, Richard M. Ehrlich, Kevin D. Fisher +1 more 2002-09-17 $4,215,000
6061200 In-drive correction of servo pattern errors Stanley H. Shepherd, Richard M. Ehrlich, James V. Wiseman, Richard T. Curran 2000-05-09