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Method of operating non-volatile memory device

US9349456B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2012
Grant dateMay 24, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/3409
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating a non-volatile memory device includes erasing a memory cell block, supplying a first drain turn-on voltage higher than a target level to the drain select line of the memory cell block, and performing a soft program operation by supplying a soft program voltage to the word lines of the memory cell block.

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