US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on March 3 for "Cache management during execution of a program operation" (Idaho, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,711, issued on March 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Cache management during execution of a program operation" was invented by Sushanth Bhushan (Boise, Idaho) and Dheeraj Srinivasan (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Control logic in a memory device executes a first programming operation to program the set of memory cells to a set of programming levels. A first cache ready signal is generated, the first cache ready signal indicating to a host system to send first data associated with a second programming operation to an input/output (I/O) data cache of the memory device. A second cache ready s...