ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,573, issued on May 27, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Two-stage emergency data storing operation" was invented by Steffen Buch (Taufkirchen, Germany) and Marco Redaelli (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations described herein relate to a two-stage emergency data storing operation. In some implementations, a memory device may detect a power loss notification signal that indicates a power loss condition of the memory device. The memory device may read a mode register bit of the memory device that indicates to perform a data storing operation that includes a first data storing stage and a second d...