Patents by Inventor Antonio D. Bianco

Antonio D. Bianco has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Media management
    Patent number: 11914878
    Abstract: A method includes determining a health characteristic value of a block of memory cells, determining a difference between the health characteristic value and a health threshold, determining, based on the difference, a weight to associate with a block of memory cells, selecting, based on the weight, a block of memory cells for a media management operation; and performing a media management operation on the selected block of memory cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Ashutosh Malshe, Antonio D. Bianco
  • MEDIA MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20230229325
    Abstract: A method includes determining a health characteristic value of a block of memory cells, determining a difference between the health characteristic value and a health threshold, determining, based on the difference, a weight to associate with a block of memory cells, selecting, based on the weight, a block of memory cells for a media management operation; and performing a media management operation on the selected block of memory cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Ashutosh Malshe, Antonio D. Bianco