ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,454, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Apparatus, method and system to implement a dual VDM scheme on a three-dimensional memory architecture" was invented by Yasir Mohsin Husain (Folsom, Calif.), Xuming Zhao (Folsom, Calif.), Kevin E. Arendt (Orangevale, Calif.) and Sandeep Kumar Guliani (Folsom, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, system and method. The apparatus is to be coupled to a memory array of a memory device. The apparatus, in response to a determination of a set command to be implemented on first memory cells of the memory array, is to control an execution of a set pre-r...