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Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019

Filed:

May. 08, 2017
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Fan Zhang, Fremont, CA (US);

Yu Cai, San Jose, CA (US);

Chenrong Xiong, San Jose, CA (US);

Aman Bhatia, San Jose, CA (US);

HyungSeok Kim, Santa Clara, CA (US);

David Pignatelli, Saratoga, CA (US);

Assignee:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/28 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 5/02 (2006.01); G11C 7/18 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/28 (2013.01); G11C 5/025 (2013.01); G11C 7/18 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/3495 (2013.01); G11C 29/021 (2013.01); G11C 29/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are techniques for selecting one or more reference voltages for performing one or more operations on a memory cell based on a determined layer of a three-dimensional memory construct to which the memory cell belongs. The one or more operations can include read or write operations. The memory cell can be a flash memory cell.


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