ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,339, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Memory with efficient storage of event log data" was invented by Steven Gaskill (Campbell, Calif.) and Joe G. Mendes (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Memory with efficient storage of event log data is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a memory device includes a non-volatile memory subsystem storing a persistent event log file, and a volatile memory subsystem including a working buffer. The memory device is configured to write newly generated event log data of the memory device to the working buffer. The memory device is further config...