ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,217, issued on May 26, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Apparatuses systems and methods for identification encoding for memory devices" was invented by Matthew A. Prather (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Memory devices may be assigned enumeration values that uniquely identify the memory devices in a multi-memory device system. In some examples, the enumeration value is assigned by programming one or more fuses in the memory device. In some examples, a post-package repair operation may be used to program the fuses."
The patent was filed on Feb. 16, 2024, under Application No. 18/444,446.
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