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Data line management in a memory device

US8619474B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2009
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2211/5621
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Memory devices and methods are disclosed, such as devices configured to apply a first program inhibit bias to data lines during a first portion of a program operation and to apply a second program inhibit bias to data lines during a second portion of the program operation. The second program inhibit bias is greater than the first program inhibit bias.

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