This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.. Active years: 2017-2023.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2017-2023
Title: The Innovations of Guangming Lin
Introduction
Guangming Lin is a prominent inventor based in Shanghai, China. He has made significant contributions to the field of non-volatile memory technology, holding a total of five patents. His work focuses on enhancing the performance and reliability of flash memory devices.
Latest Patents
One of Guangming Lin's latest patents is titled "Wear leveling in EEPROM emulator formed of flash memory cells." This invention relates to systems and methods for implementing wear leveling in a flash memory device that emulates an EEPROM. The embodiments utilize an index array, which stores an index word for each logical address in the emulated EEPROM. The system receives an erase command and a logical address corresponding to a sector of physical words in non-volatile memory cells. The method includes erasing the sector when the current word is the last physical word and changing the next index bit when it is not.
Another notable patent is "Non-volatile memory system using strap cells in source line pull down circuits." This invention describes a flash memory device that employs strap cells in a memory array of non-volatile memory cells as source line pull down circuits. The strap cells can be erase gate strap cells, source line strap cells, control gate strap cells, or word line strap cells, depending on the embodiment.
Career Highlights
Guangming Lin is currently employed at Silicon Storage Technology, Inc., where he continues to innovate in the field of memory technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of flash memory devices, making them more efficient and reliable.
Collaborations
Some of Guangming Lin's coworkers include Xiaozhou Qian and Yao Zhou. Their collaboration has contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the memory sector.
Conclusion
Guangming Lin's contributions to the field of non-volatile memory technology are noteworthy, with several patents that enhance the functionality of flash memory devices. His work at Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. continues to influence the industry positively.