US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on June 9 for "Memory block utilization in memory systems" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,650,782, issued on June 9, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Bosie, Idaho).

"Memory block utilization in memory systems" was invented by Deping He (Boise, Idaho), Bo Zhou (Shanghai) and Caixia Yang (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for memory block utilization in memory systems are described. A system configured to allow a memory device to group or segment a memory block into two or more sub-memory blocks, which can be independently programmed is described herein. For example, a host system may determine a configuration of a memory array, and communicate the configuration information to the m...