ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,275, issued on April 21, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Multi-layer code rate architecture for copyback between partitions with different code rates" was invented by Mustafa N. Kaynak (San Diego), Kishore Kumar Muchherla (Fremont, Calif.), Sivagnanam Parthasarathy (Carlsbad, Calif.), James Fitzpatrick (Laguna Niguel, Calif.) and Mark A. Helm (Santa Cruz, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and apparatus related to a multi-level error correction architecture used for copying data in memory devices. In one approach, user data is stored in the first partition of a non-volatile memory. First ...