US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on June 3 for "Balanced codewords for reducing a selected state in memory cells" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,610, issued on June 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Balanced codewords for reducing a selected state in memory cells" was invented by Christophe Vincent Antoine Laurent (Agrate Brianza, Italy) and Riccardo Muzzetto (Arcore, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for balanced codewords for reducing a selected state in memory cells are described. A memory device may divide a sequence of data bits into sets of bits associated with different bit-positions in a coding scheme. The memory device may then balance a first codeword that includes the first set of the data bits in the binary ...