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Method and apparatus for controlling page buffer of non-volatile memory device

US8614913B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2011
Grant dateDec 24, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/3418
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of managing a page buffer of a non-volatile memory device comprises programming least significant bit (LSB) page data from an LSB page buffer into a page of memory cells, and retaining the LSB page data in the LSB page buffer until most significant bit (MSB) page data corresponding to the LSB page data is programmed in the page.

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