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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2017
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Niccolo Righetti, Boise, ID (US);
Akira Goda, Boise, ID (US);
Violante Moschiano, Avezzano, IT;
Christian Caillat, Boise, ID (US);
Giuseppina Puzzilli, Boise, ID (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a controller to determine an erase state of a first memory deck independently from an erase state of a second memory deck, the first memory deck comprising a first plurality of wordlines and a first channel, the first memory deck comprising a first plurality of memory cells that are each coupled to the first channel and a respective one of the first plurality of wordlines; the second memory deck comprising a second plurality of wordlines and a second channel, the second channel coupled to the first channel, the second memory deck comprising a second plurality of memory cells that are each coupled to the second channel and a respective one of the second plurality of wordlines; and determine an erase state of the second memory deck independently from an erase state of the first memory deck.