ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,815, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Apparatuses, systems, and methods for managing metadata storage at a memory" was invented by Sujeet Ayyapureddi (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and methods for managing storage and retrieval of metadata at a memory. A metadata column address generator, during a metadata access operation, is configured to decode a subset of less than all of the bits of the column address to determine a metadata column address and a metadata column plane address corresponding to a particular one of column planes of a memory array. A column d...