ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,887, issued on July 15, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Techniques for improving host write performance during data folding by writing to another die" was invented by Nitul Gohain (Karnataka, India), Jameer Mulani (Karnataka, India) and Amiya Banerjee (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for techniques for improving host write performance during data transferring (e.g., folding) are described. A memory system may determine to transfer first data from one or more source data blocks of the memory system to one or more destination data blocks, where the source data blocks...