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Page programming sequences and assignment schemes for a memory device

US9373397B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2014
Grant dateJun 21, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2213/82
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention are directed towards a memory device comprising a plurality of wordlines each coupled to a row of memory cells in a subtile of the memory device, a plurality of level one column select circuits coupled to each cell in a plurality of groups of cells in a subtile, a plurality of level two column select circuits coupled to each of the plurality of groups of cells in the subtile, a common bit line coupled to the plurality of level one column select circuits and the plurality of level two column select circuits, the common bit line also coupled to a sense and program circuit, wherein the sense and program circuit addresses each first cell in each of the groups of cells to form a single page of memory.

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