US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on March 25 for "Shared decoder architecture for three-dimensional memory arrays" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,907, issued on March 25, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Shared decoder architecture for three-dimensional memory arrays" was invented by Christophe Vincent Antoine Laurent (Agrate Brianza, Italy), Andrea Martinelli (Bergamo, Italy), Efrem Bolandrina (Fiorano al Serio, Italy) and Ferdinando Bedeschi (Biassono, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for shared decoder architecture for three-dimensional memory arrays are described. A memory device may include pillars coupled to an access line using two transistors positioned between the pillar and the access line. The gates of the tw...