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Selective bit line precharging in non volatile memory

US7539059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2006
Grant dateMay 26, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/26
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flash memory device, such as a NAND flash, is described having an array of floating gate transistor memory cells with strings of memory cells connected to respective bitlines. Structures and methods for selectively pre-charging bitlines are described.

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