Patent ID: 11934254
Assignee: YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 13:
14. A method for initializing a memory device, the memory device comprising a non-volatile memory storing firmware, a control logic coupled to the non-volatile memory, and an array of memory cells coupled to the control logic and embedded with firmware repairing instructions for repairing the firmware, the method comprising:
performing, by the control logic, a power-on reset (POR) initialization operation;
repairing, by the control logic, the firmware based on execution of the firmware repairing instructions embedded on the array of memory cells during the POR initialization operation; and
performing, by the control logic, a remaining stage of the POR initialization operation to further control the initialization of the memory device based on the repaired firmware.