ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,519, issued on March 31, was assigned to Nuvoton Technology Corp. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Memory device and operating method thereof" was invented by Min-Nan Cheng (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device and an operating method thereof are provided. The memory device includes a memory controller, an address transforming circuit, and a memory array. The memory controller generates a programming address among multiple candidate programming addresses according to an application. The address transforming circuit stores multiple physical address data and multiple mask data. The physical address data respectively corre...