US Patent 11853218 Semi and cached TLP coalescing

A data storage device includes a memory device and a controller coupled to the memory device. The controller is configured to receive a command, wherein the command comprises a plurality of logical block addresses (LBAs), determine that one or more LBAs of the plurality of LBAs are not aligned to a transfer layer packet (TLP) boundary, determine whether the one or more LBAs that are not aligned to a TLP boundary has a head that is unaligned that matches a previously stored tail that is unaligned, and merge and transfer the head that is unaligned with a previously stored tail that is unaligned when the head that is unaligned matches the previously stored tail that is unaligned.