ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,776, issued on June 17, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Memory sub-system LUN bypassing" was invented by Meng Wei (Pudong New District, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes assigning a respective initial credit value to each LUN of a block stripe; performing an erase operation across the block stripe; reducing, in response to the erase operation, each respective initial credit value by a unit increment to provide a respective reduced credit value; refraining from programming to each LUN of the block stripe having a respective reduced credit value equal to zero; and programming to each LUN of ...