ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,935, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Semiconductor memory device and operation method thereof" was invented by Byoungkon Jo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Gyesik Oh (Suwon-si, South Korea), Wangyong Im (Suwon-si, South Korea), Duk Sung Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jangseok Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor memory device, includes, a cell array including a plurality of memory banks, a command decoder configured to decode a read/write command, a read command, and a write command that are input from outside of the semiconductor memory device, a...