ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,538, issued on March 24, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Determining locations in NAND memory for boot-up code" was invented by Nitul Gohain (Bangalore, India), Giuseppe Cariello (Boise, Idaho) and Jameer Mulani (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for determining locations in not-and (NAND) memory for boot-up code are described. An indication of one or more timeout durations for a boot sequence are received. Information for the boot sequence is stored in one or more memory cells based on the one or more timeout durations, where the one or more memory cells are select...