US Patent Issued to PURE STORAGE on Sept. 8 for "Voltage thresholds in flash devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,571, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to PURE STORAGE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Voltage thresholds in flash devices" was invented by Nenad Miladinovic (Campbell, Calif.), Hari Kannan (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Ronald Karr (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for read voltage levels in flash memory is provided. The method includes determining to which set of pages or blocks of a flash memory device a word line connects, according to a flash memory device architecture. The method includes determining one or more optimum read voltage levels, for one or more pages of the flash memory device that are accessed by activ...