US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on May 13 for "Tracking host-provided metadata in a memory sub-system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,847, issued on May 13, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Tracking host-provided metadata in a memory sub-system" was invented by Seungjune Jeon (Santa Clara, Calif.), Juane Li (Milpitas, Calif.) and Ning Chen (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A request to write host data to a memory device of a memory sub-system is received. Redundancy metadata associated with the host data is generated. A determination of a first status associated with the host data is made. The redundancy metadata associated with the host data is updated to indicate at least the first status associated with the host data. A memo...