ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,600, issued on Nov. 11.
"Coordinated error correction" was invented by Scott E. Schaefer (Boise, Idaho) and Aaron P. Boehm (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for coordinated error correction are described. A memory device indicates, for example to an external device, that errors were detected in data that was stored by the memory device and requested by the external device based on a comparison between an error correction code stored when the data was written to a memory array and an error correction code generated when the data is read from the memory array. Based on the comparison, an indicat...