US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Feb. 17 for "Memory sub-system cache extension to page buffers of a memory array" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,642, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Memory sub-system cache extension to page buffers of a memory array" was invented by Deping He (Boise, Idaho) and Xing Wang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a memory device comprising an array of memory cells coupled with a plurality of page buffers. At least a portion of the array is configured as single-level cell memory. A processing device is coupled to the memory device and includes cache. The processing device detects demand for the cache during a memory operation requiring access to the single-level cell memory. Detecting ...