US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on May 12 for "Temperature based block read" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,737, issued on May 12, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Temperature based block read" was invented by Manoj M. Shenoy (Bengaluru, India), Arunkumar Mani (Bengaluru, India) and Arvind Sundaramoorthi (Krishnagiri, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solid-state memory device that performs temperature-based block reads includes an array of non-volatile memory cells and a controller. The controller is configured to track a temperature for a region of the array of non-volatile memory cells in response to data being written to the region. The controller is configured to determine a read voltage threshold for...