US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on Dec. 16 for "Buffer allocation for reducing block transit penalty" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,886, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Buffer allocation for reducing block transit penalty" was invented by Kishore Kumar Muchherla (Fremont, Calif.), Peter Feeley (Boise, Idaho), Jiangli Zhu (San Jose, Calif.), Fangfang Zhu (San Jose, Calif.), Akira Goda (Tokyo), Lakshmi Kalpana Vakati (San Jose, Calif.), Vivek Shivhare (Milpitas, Calif.), Dave Scott Ebsen (Minnetonka, Minn.) and Sanjay Subbarao (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatuses include receiving a write command including user data. The write command is directed to a portion of memory including ...