Patents by Inventor Brandon R. Nixon

Brandon R. Nixon 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).

  • Capacitor health check
    Patent number: 11664082
    Abstract: A health check manager may detect a trigger for a capacitor health check for a memory sub-system. The health check manager may determine a number of write commands in a set of one or more pending commands for a memory die of the memory sub-system and set a start time for the capacitor health check based on the number of write commands in the set of one or more pending commands. In some cases, the health check manager may perform the capacitor health check in accordance with the start time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel James Gunderson, Eugene Dvoskin, Vehid Suljic, Brandon R. Nixon
  • CAPACITOR HEALTH CHECK
    Publication number: 20220005538
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for a capacitor health check are described. A health check manager can detect a trigger for a capacitor health check for a memory sub-system. The health check manager can determine a number of write commands in a set of one or more pending commands for a memory die of the memory sub-system and set a start time for the capacitor health check based on the number of write commands in the set of one or more pending commands. In some cases, the health check manager can perform the capacitor health check in accordance with the start time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Daniel James Gunderson, Eugene Dvoskin, Vehid Suljic, Brandon R. Nixon
  • Capacitor health check
    Patent number: 11139042
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for a capacitor health check are described. A health check manager may detect a trigger for a capacitor health check for a memory sub-system. The health check manager may determine a number of write commands in a set of one or more pending commands for a memory die of the memory sub-system and set a start time for the capacitor health check based on the number of write commands in the set of one or more pending commands. In some cases, the health check manager may perform the capacitor health check in accordance with the start time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel James Gunderson, Eugene Dvoskin, Vehid Suljic, Brandon R. Nixon
  • CAPACITOR HEALTH CHECK
    Publication number: 20210193243
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for a capacitor health check are described. A health check manager can detect a trigger for a capacitor health check for a memory sub-system. The health check manager can determine a number of write commands in a set of one or more pending commands for a memory die of the memory sub-system and set a start time for the capacitor health check based on the number of write commands in the set of one or more pending commands. In some cases, the health check manager can perform the capacitor health check in accordance with the start time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Daniel James Gunderson, Eugene Dvoskin, Vehid Suljic, Brandon R. Nixon