ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,789, issued on March 25, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Non-volatile memory compression for memory repair" was invented by Devanathan Varadarajan (Allen, Texas), Ramakrishnan Venkatasubramanian (Saratoga, Calif.) and Varun Singh (McKinney, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example includes an integrated circuit (IC). The IC includes non-volatile memory and logic. The logic is configured to receive repair code associated with a memory instance and assign a compression parameter to the repair code based on a configuration of the memory instance. The logic is also configured to compress the repair code based o...