ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,656, issued on March 24, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Self-calibration in a memory device" was invented by Jennifer E. Taylor (Boise, Idaho), Eric J. Stave (Meridian, Idaho), Timothy M. Hollis (Meridian, Idaho), Chulkyu Lee (Meridian, Idaho) and Chris Gregory Holub (Bath, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods include self-training an equalizer of a semiconductor device using the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device receives an indication of a condition for re-training of the equalizer. The semiconductor device operates the equalizer based on trained values derived during the self...