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Data storage having recovery function for threshold voltage distribution change of memory cells due to applying surface mounting technology and operating method

US9671969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2016
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/3459
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods of programming firmware in a data storage device include pre-programming memory cells included in at least one nonvolatile memory of a plurality of nonvolatile memories using a first verification voltage higher than a first reference voltage before a surface mounting technology is applied to the nonvolatile memories.

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