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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Silicon Storage Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Hieu Van Tran, San Jose, CA (US);
Anh Ly, San Jose, CA (US);
Thuan Vu, San Jose, CA (US);
Hung Quoc Nguyen, Fremont, CA (US);
Viet Tan Nguyen, Ho Chi Minh, VN;
Assignee:
SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 7/02 (2006.01); G11C 16/30 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/28 (2006.01); G11C 8/10 (2006.01); G11C 5/14 (2006.01); G11C 16/32 (2006.01); G11C 29/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/30 (2013.01); G11C 8/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/28 (2013.01); G11C 5/14 (2013.01); G11C 16/32 (2013.01); G11C 29/14 (2013.01); G11C 2207/2227 (2013.01);
Abstract
A circuit and method are disclosed for operating a non-volatile memory device, comprising time sampling a reference current or voltage in a floating holding node to obtain a hold voltage and applying the hold voltage in sensing circuitry.