US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on July 29 for "Multi-modal memory apparatuses and systems" (Washington, Idaho, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,575, issued on July 29, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Multi-modal memory apparatuses and systems" was invented by Kenneth M. Curewitz (Plymouth, Mass.), Jaime Cummins (Bainbridge Island, Wash.), John D. Porter (Boise, Idaho), Bryce D. Cook (Boise, Idaho) and Jeffrey P. Wright (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory controller and a physical interface layer may accommodate multiple memory types. In some examples, the memory controller and/or PHY may include a register that includes operating parameters for multiple operating modes. Different operating modes may be compatible with different memor...