ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,451, issued on June 3, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Memory systems with flexible erase suspend-resume operations, and associated systems, devices, and methods" was invented by Pitamber Shukla (Boise, Idaho), Jiun-Horng Lai (Kanagawa, Japan), Ching-Huang Lu (Fremont, Calif.), Fulvio Rori (Boise, Idaho), Wai Ying Lo (Boise, Idaho) and Scott A. Stoller (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Memory systems with flexible erase suspend-resume operations are described herein. In one embodiment, a memory device is configured to receive an erase suspend command while a first erase pulse of an erase operation is...