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Preston A. Thomson
Also filed as: THOMSON PRESTON · THOMSON PRESTON A · THOMSON PRESTON ALLEN
45 granted patents·123 citations·filing 2015–2023
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45 records- 0198US10121551B1Detecting power loss in NAND memory devicesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 6, 2018·42 cites·27 claims
- 0294US11735269B2Secure erase for data corruptionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 22, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0393US10522229B2Secure erase for data corruptionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 31, 2019·9 cites·16 claims
- 0492US11482292B1Non-volatile storage with processive writesWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 25, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 0592US10387281B2Flash memory block retirement policyMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 20, 2019·10 cites·20 claims
- 0691US10789126B2Multiple memory devices having parity protectionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 29, 2020·8 cites·21 claims
- 0790US11238939B2Secure erase for data corruptionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 1, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 0890US10325670B2Erase page checkMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 18, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 0989US11042306B2Memory managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 22, 2021·4 cites·20 claims
- 1089US10096380B1Erase page checkMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 9, 2018·7 cites·21 claims
- 1188US11037630B2NAND temperature data managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 15, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 1287US10354732B2NAND temperature data managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 16, 2019·5 cites·30 claims
- 1386US10679704B2NAND temperature data managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 9, 2020·4 cites·24 claims
- 1483US11158392B2Operation of mixed mode blocksMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 26, 2021·2 cites·18 claims
- 1583US10950310B2Secure erase for data corruptionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 16, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 1682US11482298B2Device field degradation and factory defect detection by pump clock monitoringMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 25, 2022·2 cites·23 claims
- 1777US10452282B2Memory managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 22, 2019·3 cites·5 claims
- 1875US10824527B2Flash memory block retirement policyMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 3, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 1972US12347498B2Data erase operations for a memory systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2072US10325668B2Operation of mixed mode blocksMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 18, 2019·2 cites·14 claims
- 2171US10283195B2Methods of operating a memory with redistribution of received dataMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 7, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 2270US11610632B2NAND temperature data managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 21, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2370US10014051B2Data storage with data randomizer in multiple operating modesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 3, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 2468US11721404B2Operation of mixed mode blocksMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 8, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 2568US11586357B2Memory managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 21, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2667US11288149B2Flash memory block retirement policyMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 29, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 2766US11513889B2Parity protectionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 29, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 2865US12436708B2Solid-state drive secure data wiping for reuse and recyclingSANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 7, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2965US12306712B2Data storage device and method for identifying a failing area of memory based on a cluster of bit errorsWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2023·Granted May 20, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3064US11688483B2Managing block retirement for temporary operational conditionsMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3164US11443811B2Data erase operations for a memory systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 13, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 3264US10685731B2Erase page checkMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 16, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 3364US10529434B2Detecting power loss in NAND memory devicesMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 7, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 3463US11487612B2Multiple memory devices having parity protectionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 1, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3562US10360947B2NAND cell encoding to improve data integrityMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 23, 2019·1 cites·33 claims
- 3659US11106530B2Parity protectionMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 31, 2021·0 cites·22 claims
- 3758US11798601B2Read only memory (ROM)-emulated memory (REM) profile mode of memory deviceMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 24, 2023·0 cites·17 claims
- 3853US11200925B2Read only memory (ROM)-emulated memory (REM) profile mode of memory deviceMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 14, 2021·0 cites·21 claims
- 3951US10741224B2NAND cell encoding to improve data integrityMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 11, 2020·0 cites·24 claims
- 4050US11170866B2Managing block retirement for temporary operational conditionsMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 9, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4150US10636482B2Methods of operating a memory with redistribution of received dataMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 28, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 4250US10248594B2Programming interruption managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 2, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 4348US10854299B2Data erase operations for a memory systemMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 1, 2020·0 cites·14 claims
- 4446US11101015B2Multi-dimensional usage space testing of memory componentsMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 24, 2021·0 cites·18 claims
- 4545US10042789B2Programming interruption managementMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 7, 2018·0 cites·30 claims
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