ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,236,125, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Performance monitoring for a memory system" was invented by David Andrew Roberts (Wellesley, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for performance monitoring for a memory system are described. A memory system may use a set of counters to determine state information for the memory system. The memory system may also use a set of timers to determine latency information for the memory system. In response to a request for performance information, the memory system may transmit state information, latency information, or both to a ho...