ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,635, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Partitions within buffer memory" was invented by Minjian Wu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Partitions within buffer memory, such as may be used as a cyclic buffer for caching or storage of time based telemetric sensor data, can be operated with different programming characteristics to provide a balance between total memory sub-system capacity and endurance. Received first time based telemetric sensor data can be written to one or more partitions or sub-partitions with different programming characteristics. One programming characteristic can pro...