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Christopher S. Hale — 23 Patents

Micron: 23 patents #785 of 6,374Top 15%
Boise, ID: #443 of 3,546 inventorsTop 15%
Idaho: #621 of 8,810 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
Christopher S. Hale has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at Micron. The first was granted in 2017 and the most recent in February 2025. Christopher S. Hale ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list Christopher S. Hale in Boise, ID, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2017 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2021.peak 62017: 1 patents20172018: 2 patents20182019: 4 patents20192020: 1 patents20202021: 6 patents20212022: 1 patents20222023: 6 patents20232024: 1 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12216573 Memory device with dynamic cache management Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard, Kevin R. Brandt +3 more 2025-02-04
12131020 Memory devices and systems including static and dynamic caches, and related methods Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Ashutosh Malshe, Sampath K. Ratnam, Peter Feeley, Michael G. Miller +1 more 2024-10-29 $30,986,000
11853205 Memory device with dynamic cache management Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard, Kevin R. Brandt +3 more 2023-12-26 $15,560,000
11755472 Periodic flush in memory component that is using greedy garbage collection Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Sampath K. Ratnam, Ashutosh Malshe 2023-09-12 $13,618,000
11720493 Cache management based on memory device over-provisioning Kevin R. Brandt, Peter Feeley, Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Yun Li, Sampath K. Ratnam +2 more 2023-08-08 $8,604,000
11688483 Managing block retirement for temporary operational conditions Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Sampath K. Ratnam, Scott Anthony Stoller, Preston A. Thomson, Kevin R. Brandt +1 more 2023-06-27 $8,383,000
11593261 Memory device with dynamic cache management Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard, Kevin R. Brandt +3 more 2023-02-28 $15,268,000
11544188 Memory device with dynamic storage mode control Yun Li, Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard +2 more 2023-01-03 $12,293,000
11256620 Cache management based on memory device over-provisioning Kevin R. Brandt, Peter Feeley, Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Yun Li, Sampath K. Ratnam +2 more 2022-02-22 $21,549,000
11204696 Memory devices and electronic systems having a hybrid cache including static and dynamic caches that may be selectively disabled based on cache workload or availability, and related methods Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Ashutosh Malshe, Sampath K. Ratnam, Peter Feeley, Michael G. Miller +1 more 2021-12-21 $35,688,000
11170866 Managing block retirement for temporary operational conditions Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Sampath K. Ratnam, Scott Anthony Stoller, Preston A. Thomson, Kevin R. Brandt +1 more 2021-11-09 $18,978,000
11157417 Memory having a static cache and a dynamic cache Sampath K. Ratnam, Kishore Kumar Muchherla 2021-10-26 $16,064,000
11106577 Periodic flush in memory component that is using greedy garbage collection Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Sampath K. Ratnam, Ashutosh Malshe 2021-08-31 $19,408,000
11093385 Memory device with dynamic cache management Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard, Kevin R. Brandt +3 more 2021-08-17 $19,603,000
10977173 Memory device with dynamic storage mode control Yun Li, Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard +2 more 2021-04-13 $23,307,000
10579537 Memory having a static cache and a dynamic cache Sampath K. Ratnam, Kishore Kumar Muchherla 2020-03-03 $19,771,000
10509722 Memory device with dynamic cache management Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard, Kevin R. Brandt +3 more 2019-12-17 $23,327,000
10359933 Memory devices and electronic systems having a hybrid cache including static and dynamic caches with single and multiple bits per cell, and related methods Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Ashutosh Malshe, Sampath K. Ratnam, Peter Feeley, Michael G. Miller +1 more 2019-07-23 $19,090,000
10303614 Memory having a static cache and a dynamic cache Sampath K. Ratnam, Kishore Kumar Muchherla 2019-05-28 $10,177,000
10223259 Memory device with dynamic storage mode control Yun Li, Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Peter Feeley, Ashutosh Malshe, Daniel J. Hubbard +2 more 2019-03-05 $31,591,000
10083119 Memory having a static cache and a dynamic cache Sampath K. Ratnam, Kishore Kumar Muchherla 2018-09-25 $17,810,000
9864697 Memory having a static cache and a dynamic cache Sampath K. Ratnam, Kishore Kumar Muchherla 2018-01-09 $25,985,000
9697134 Memory having a static cache and a dynamic cache Sampath K. Ratnam, Kishore Kumar Muchherla 2017-07-04