ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,873, issued on July 14, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Performance of memory system background operations" was invented by Kulachet Tanpairoj (Santa Clara, Calif.), Christian M. Gyllenskog (Meridian, Idaho) and David Aaron Palmer (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various examples are directed to devices and methods involving a host device and a memory system, the memory system comprising a memory controller and a plurality of memory locations. The memory system may send to the host device a first message describing background operations to be performed at the memory system. The memory system may re...