ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,979, issued on July 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY (Gyeonggi do, South Korea).

"Memory device for supporting triple adjacent error detection, memory system having the same, and operating method thereof" was invented by Kijun Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sang-Hyo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Heeju Na (Suwon-si, South Korea), Myungkyu Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sunghye Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea), Donghyun Kong (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Kyomin Sohn (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device according to...