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NexFlash Technologies, Inc.

19Patents
0Active
19Granted
31Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 25, 1997 → Apr 22, 2003

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6873004B1 Virtual ground single transistor memory cell, memory array incorporating same, and method of operation thereof Physics 75 Expired
US6175517A Insertble and removable digital memory apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US6826080B2 Virtual ground nonvolatile semiconductor memory array architecture and integrated circuit structure therefor Physics 54 Expired
US6005810A Byte-programmable flash memory having counters and secondary storage for disturb control during program and erase operations Physics 39 Expired
US6847550B2 Nonvolatile semiconductor memory having three-level memory cells and program and read mapping circuits therefor Physics 38 Expired
US6771541B1 Method and apparatus for providing row redundancy in nonvolatile semiconductor memory Physics 32 Expired
US6747899B2 Method and apparatus for multiple byte or page mode programming of a flash memory array Physics 32 Expired
US5973374A Flash memory array having well contact structures Electricity 30 Expired
US6026007A Insertable and removable high capacity digital memory apparatus and methods of operation thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US6731544B2 Method and apparatus for multiple byte or page mode programming of a flash memory array Physics 23 Expired
US6775184B1 Nonvolatile memory integrated circuit having volatile utility and buffer memories, and method of operation thereof Physics 23 Expired
US6909639B2 Nonvolatile memory having bit line discharge, and method of operation thereof Physics 20 Expired
US5978275A Erase and program control state machines for flash memory Physics 19 Expired
US5991198A Local row decoder and associated control logic for fowler-nordheim tunneling based flash memory Physics 18 Expired
US6031777A Fast on-chip current measurement circuit and method for use with memory array circuits Physics 13 Expired
US5973961A Divided bit line system for non-volatile memory devices Physics 13 Expired
US6768671B1 Nonvolatile memory and method of operation thereof to control erase disturb Physics 6 Expired
US6171907A Method for fabricating tunnel window in EEPROM cell with reduced cell pitch Electricity 4 Expired
US6728140B2 Threshold voltage convergence Physics 1 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.