US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Oct. 20 for "Memory arrays comprising strings of memory cells and methods used in forming a memory array comprising strings of memory cells" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,449, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Memory arrays comprising strings of memory cells and methods used in forming a memory array comprising strings of memory cells" was invented by Damir Fazil (Boise, Idaho), John D. Hopkins (Meridian, Idaho), Indra V. Chary (Boise, Idaho), Tom John (Boise, Idaho), Joel D. Peterson (Boise, Idaho), Kar Wui Thong (Boise, Idaho) and Zhaohui Ma (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory array comprises strings of memory cells. The memory array comprises laterally-spaced memory blocks that individually comprise a vertical stack comprising alternating i...