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Memory buffer having accessible information after a program-fail

US9208901B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10References

25Claims

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Assignee

Micron Technology, Inc. · US

Inventors

Cimmino Pasquale · Somma Vesuviana, IT
Falanga Francesco · Pozzuoli, IT
Massimo Iaculo · San Marco Evangelista, IT
Minopoli Dionisio · Arzano, IT
Marco Ferrara · Boston, US
Campardo Giovanni · Bergamo, IT

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 6, 2014
Grant date	Dec 8, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 6, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2212/7203
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory device, and a method of operating same, utilize a memory buffer associated with a memory array to maintain information to be available subsequent to a program-fail event associated with the memory array.

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