ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,025, issued on March 17, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"On-die capacitor banks" was invented by Mohammed A. Khan (Boise, Idaho) and Michael Wagner (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes dividing an on-die capacitor of a memory device into a plurality of capacitor banks, charging the plurality of capacitor banks sequentially during an initialization of the memory device, determining a supply voltage for the memory device is below a threshold voltage, and discharging the plurality of capacitor banks sequentially to provide power to the memory device in response to determining the supply...