US Patent Issued to SK hynix on March 18 for "Memory including error correction circuit and operating method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,912, issued on March 18, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Memory including error correction circuit and operating method thereof" was invented by Jin Ho Jeong (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Dae Suk Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Munseon Jang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an operating method of a memory, and the operating method may include reading, from selected memory cells included in the memory, codewords including data and an error correction code; detecting errors in the codewords; correcting the errors in the codewords; re-writing the error-corrected codewords ...