ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,096, issued on May 20, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).
"Zone write operation techniques" was invented by Rakeshkumar Dayabhai Vaghasiya (Hyderabad, India), Anilkumar Rameshbhai Sindhi (Hyderabad, India), Dhruv Chauhan (Hyderabad, India) and Mani Raghavendra Aravapalli (Hyderabad, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for zone write operation techniques are described. A memory system may support zone write operations directly to a multiple-level cell cursor of the memory system. For example, the memory system may close a first zone associated with storing a first type of information ...