ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,577, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Semiconductor system related to performing an error check scrub operation" was invented by Choung Ki Song (Icheon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor system includes a controller outputting a chip selection signal and a command address for performing a read operation and then outputting the chip selection signal and the command address for performing an ECS operation, and a semiconductor device including a plurality of memory cells and generating a latch row address and a latch column address by latching the command address whe...