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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2023
Applicant:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Yu-Chung Lien, San Jose, CA (US);
Zhongguang Xu, San Jose, CA (US);
Ronit Roneel Prakash, Kanagawa Prefecture, JP;
Zhenming Zhou, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system with a memory device and a processing device operatively coupled with the memory device, to perform operations including identifying a lifecycle state associated with a segment of the memory device, selecting, based on the lifecycle state, an erase policy for performing an erase operation with respect to the segment, and causing the erase operation to be performed with respect to the segment in accordance with the erase policy.