ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,156, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Memory device for controlling data output time" was invented by Dong Hun Kwak (Icheon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device comprises a memory cell, a delay information storage configured to store delay information associated with a time at which data stored in the memory cell is output, and an operation controller configured to output the data to an external device after delaying a time corresponding to the delay information from a time of discharging a voltage provided to the memory cell."

The patent was filed on May 30, 2023,...