ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,131, issued on June 17, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Adaptive wordline refresh" was invented by Yang Lu (Boise, Idaho) and Kang-Yong Kim (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described apparatuses and methods relate to adaptive wordline refresh for a memory system that may support a nondeterministic protocol. To help manage power delivery networks in a memory system, a memory device can include logic that can stagger activation of multiple wordlines that are to be activated or refreshed approximately simultaneously. The logic circuitry can be coupled between wordlines that are to be activated and del...