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To: Art Bechhoefer who wrote (560)	8/2/2016 1:30:46 PM
From: SiliconAlley	Respond to of 4836

"If I recall correctly, Intel developed the original patents for MLC and cross licensed that technology to SNDK." Your memory would be faulty, and is likely produced by Samsung: "SanDisk’s patented advancements have also enabled the company to continue to chronicle numerous highly impactful “firsts” in the digital industry, from launching the world’s first solid state drive (SSD) in 1991 to introducing the industry’s multi-level cell (MLC) flash technologies using two bits (X2) and three bits (X3) per cell." sandisk.com