ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,320, issued on April 14, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Dynamic page mapping using header to identify compressed data" was invented by Rishabh Dubey (Agrate Brianza, Italy), Marco Sforzin (Cernusco sul Naviglio, Italy), Emanuele Confalonieri (Segrate, Italy), Danilo Caraccio (Milan), Daniele Balluchi (Cernusco sul Naviglio, Italy) and Nicola Del Gatto (Cassina de' Pecchi, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A variety of applications can include a memory device having dynamic page mapping with compression. The memory device can include a mapping table having an entry location to associate a virtual page with...