ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,138, issued on July 29, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Command prioritization techniques for reducing latency in a memory system" was invented by Christopher Joseph Bueb (Folsom, Calif.) and Olivier Duval (Pacifica, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for command prioritization techniques for reducing latency in a memory system are described. In some examples, a host system may receive a set of commands from one or more virtual machines to access a common memory system. The host system may store the set of command in a command queue associated with the memory system and arrange...