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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2016
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do OT, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 8/41 (2018.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/4434 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for programming word lines in a block include identifying the block to be programmed, opening the block for programming, and programming a first word line in the block and a second word line in the block. The first word line and the second word line are separated by a number of word lines that are skipped during programming, and the number of word lines that are skipped being based on a predetermined interval.