ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,741, issued on June 17, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Memory controller performing error correction and operating method thereof" was invented by Jae Yong Son (Icheon, South Korea), Dae Sung Kim (Icheon, South Korea) and Min Su Choi (Icheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device may include a read controller and an error correction circuit. The read controller may sequentially perform a plurality of read retry operations on a memory device. The error correction circuit may perform a plurality of first error correction decodings on read data respectively acquired from the plurality of re...