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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2023
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Ashutosh Malshe, Fremont, CA (US);
Vamsi Pavan Rayaprolu, San Jose, CA (US);
Kishore K. Muchherla, Fremont, CA (US);
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
A method includes determining respective valid translation unit counts of a block of non-volatile memory cells over a period of time, determining a rate of change of the respective valid translation unit counts of the block of non-volatile memory cells over the period of time, comparing the rate of change of the valid translation unit counts to a bin transition rate, and based on comparing the rate of change of the valid translation unit counts to the bin transition rate, performing a media management operation on the block of non-volatile memory cells.