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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2016
Applicant:
Silicon Storage Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Xiaozhou Qian, Shanghai, CN;
Viktor Markov, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jong-Won Yoo, Cupertino, CA (US);
Xiao Yan Pi, Shanghai, CN;
Alexander Kotov, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/12 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/12 (2013.01); G11C 16/0425 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosed embodiments comprise a flash memory device and a method of programming the device in a way that reduces degradation of the device compared to prior art methods.