G06F 12/16
Protection against loss of memory contents
Official title: Protection against loss of memory contents {(contains no material, see G06F11/00)}
G06F12/16 (Protection against loss of memory contents) appears on 285 US grants and 309 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 285
- Published applications
- 309
- Assignees
- 116
- Inventors
- 606
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Controller for controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory and method of controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory8 Sep 2026US 12,730,748 B2Kioxia Corporation
- Memory apparatus configured with scrubbing or refreshing operations to preserve integrity of stored data and method for operating the same2 Jun 2026US 12,645,532 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Controller for controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory and method of controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory25 Mar 2025US 12,259,813 B2Kioxia Corporation
- Compression strategy selection powered by machine learning18 Mar 2025US 12,255,670 B2Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
- Temperature-based tamper detection19 Nov 2024US 12,146,801 B2Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Memory apparatus configured with scrubbing or refreshing operations to preserve integrity of stored data and method for operating the same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0300093 A1Micron Technology, Inc.
- Method and system recovery from unexpected memory corruption on a system on chip16 Oct 2025US 2025/0322074 A1Ambiq Micro, Inc.
- Controller for controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory and method of controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory12 Jun 2025US 2025/0190342 A1Kioxia Corporation
- Temperature-based tamper detection30 Jan 2025US 2025/0035492 A1Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Controller for controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory and method of controlling non-volatile semiconductor memory1 Aug 2024US 2024/0256442 A1Kioxia Corporation
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- Continuous data protection over intermittent connections, such as continuous data backup for laptops or wireless devices195US 8,166,263 B2Commvault Systems, Inc. · 2012
- System and method for high performance enterprise data protection104US 7,937,547 B2Syncsort Incorporated · 2011
- Journal-based replication without journal loss96US 8,898,409 B1EMC International Company · 2014