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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Wolfgang Anton Spirkl, Germering, DE;

Thomas Hein, Munich, DE;

Martin Brox, Munich, DE;

Peter Mayer, Neubiberg, DE;

Michael Dieter Richter, Ottobrunn, DE;

Assignee:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/12 (2006.01); G11C 11/22 (2006.01); G11C 11/4093 (2006.01); G11C 11/4091 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/12 (2013.01); G06F 13/1668 (2013.01); G11C 11/221 (2013.01); G11C 11/2259 (2013.01); G11C 11/4093 (2013.01); G11C 11/2273 (2013.01); G11C 11/4091 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and devices for signal path biasing in an electronic system (e.g., a memory system) are described. In one example, a memory device, a host device, or both may be configured to bias a signal path, between an idle state and an information transfer or between an information transfer and an idle state, to an intermediate or mid-bias voltage level, which may reduce signal interference associated with such transitions. In various examples, the described biasing to a voltage, such as a mid-bias voltage, may be associated with an access command or other command for information to be communicated between devices of the electronic system, such as a command for information to be communicated between a memory device and a host device.


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