Patents by Inventor Yong Kiang Chua

Yong Kiang Chua 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).

  • Using bad blocks for system data in memory
    Patent number: 12118210
    Abstract: A memory component has a block of memory cells that has been designated as a bad block. A processing device included in the memory component identifies a functional page of memory cells in the bad block, and programs system data to the identified functional page of memory cells in the bad block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Kok Hua Tan, Yong Kiang Chua, Chee Hock Ngo
  • USING BAD BLOCKS FOR SYSTEM DATA IN MEMORY
    Publication number: 20220164107
    Abstract: A memory component has a block of memory cells that has been designated as a bad block. A processing device included in the memory component identifies a functional page of memory cells in the bad block, and programs system data to the identified functional page of memory cells in the bad block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Kok Hua Tan, Yong Kiang Chua, Chee Hock Ngo