US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on May 26 for "Second read initialization on latch-limited memory device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,638,990, issued on May 26, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Second read initialization on latch-limited memory device" was invented by Sundararajan Sankaranarayanan (Fremont, Calif.) and Eric N. Lee (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A second read command to read second data from an array of memory cells is detected. An initial voltage to be applied to at least one wordline coupled to at least a subset of the array of memory cells is caused prior to releasing a first data associated with a first read command stored in a page buffer. The initial voltage to increase to a target value is caused. The page ...