ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,143, issued on April 21, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Read operations for a memory array and register" was invented by Vijayakrishna J. Vankayala (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for read operations for a memory array and register are described. In some examples, a memory device may include one or more memory arrays and one or more registers (e.g., one or more mode registers). The memory device may include circuitry that allows for a command to access a memory array and a command to access a register to be received consecutively (e.g., during consecutive sets of cl...