US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on March 17 for "Selective data map unit access" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,885, issued on March 17, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Selective data map unit access" was invented by Marco Redaelli (Munich) and Gaurav Sinha (UnterschleiBheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations described herein relate to selective data map unit access. A memory device may receive a request from a host device to access a resource associated with a data map unit. The memory device may identify whether the data map unit is in a locked state or an unlocked state. The data map unit may be in the locked state when another host device currently has exclusive access to the resource or may be...