ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,781, issued on March 25, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Determining validity of data read from memory by a controller" was invented by Alberto Troia (Munich) and Antonino Mondello (Messina, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes: generating, based on a hash function using at least one input including first data, a first digest; storing the first data in a memory; reading the first data from the memory; generating, based on the read data, a second digest; comparing the first digest and the second digest; and determining, based on comparing the first digest and the second digest, whether the re...