US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on June 3 for "Memory device with redundancy for page-based repair" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,466, issued on June 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Memory device with redundancy for page-based repair" was invented by Alan John Wilson (Boise, Idaho), Donald M. Morgan (Meridian, Idaho) and John David Porter (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods for page-based soft post package repair are disclosed. Based on data stored in a storage element, an address may be decoded to a prime row, a row-based redundant row, or a page-based redundant row. A match logic circuit may determine whether the address corresponds to a defective prime row and generate a match signal. A decoder can sel...