US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on June 2 for "Memory apparatus configured with scrubbing or refreshing operations to preserve integrity of stored data and method for operating the same" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,532, issued on June 2, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Memory apparatus configured with scrubbing or refreshing operations to preserve integrity of stored data and method for operating the same" was invented by Corrado Villa (Sovico, Italy), Graziano Mirichigni (Vimercate, Italy) and Ferdinando Bedeschi (Biassono, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory apparatus and a method for operating the same. The method includes performing a read operation on a set of memory cells, detecting an error in data read from the set of memory cells based on an error correction code (ECC) operation performed on the data, a...