US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Feb. 3 for "Apparatuses, systems, and methods for storing memory metadata" (Idaho Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,429, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Apparatuses, systems, and methods for storing memory metadata" was invented by Sujeet Ayyapureddi (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bank of a memory device may be divided into column planes. Each column plane may be associated with column selects. In some examples, a portion of a column plane associated with one column select may be used to store metadata associated with data of the remaining column selects. In some examples, the metadata may be mapped to the data based on a portion of a column address. In some examples, whether the memory devi...