US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on June 2 for "Volatile memory to non-volatile memory interface for power management" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,376, issued on June 2, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Volatile memory to non-volatile memory interface for power management" was invented by Shivam Swami (Folsom, Calif.) and Kenneth Marion Curewitz (Cameron Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and apparatus related to a memory system that manages an interface for a volatile memory device and a non-volatile memory device to control memory system power. In one approach, a controller evaluates a demand on memory performance. If the demand of a current computation task needed by the host is high, a DRAM device is powered-up to meet the de...