US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on April 7 for "Distributed hybrid buffer for memory systems" (Maryland, North Carolina, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,613, issued on April 7, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Distributed hybrid buffer for memory systems" was invented by Paul Rosenfeld (Rockville, Md.), Robert Walker (Raleigh, N.C.) and Cagdas Dirik (Indianola, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a memory and memory controller configured to communicate with the memory over two or more channels. The memory controller may have a buffer with buffer locations distributed across memory channels, and may be configured to receive a write command for writing current data to a memory location within the memory and may be configured to determine whe...