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Error characterization and mitigation for 16nm MLC NAND flash memory under total ionizing dose effect

US9870834B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2016
Grant dateJan 16, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2211/5641
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data device includes a memory having a plurality of memory cells configured to store data values in accordance with a predetermined rank modulation scheme that is optional and a memory controller that receives a current error count from an error decoder of the data device for one or more data operations of the flash memory device and selects an operating mode for data scrubbing in accordance with the received error count and a program cycles count.

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