ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,628, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Maintaining integrity of configuration data for memory systems" was invented by Michael Dieter Richter (Ottobrunn, Germany), Thomas Hein (Munich) and Casto Salobrena Garcia (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for maintaining integrity of configuration data for memory devices are described. A memory system may implement an error control component configured to detect errors in configuration data stored to one or more mode registers. The error control component may be configured to generate error control information, including...