ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,076, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Main word line driver and memory apparatus using the same" was invented by Ho Seok Em (Icheon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory apparatus includes a first main word line signal, a second main word line signal, and a word line driver. The first main word line signal is coupled to a first sub-word line driver block including n sub-word line drivers. The second main word line signal is coupled to a second sub-word line driver block including n sub-word line drivers. The main word line driver is configured to selectively enable one of...