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Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2017
Applicant:

Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nian Niles Yang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Grishma Shah, Milpitas, CA (US);

Philip David Reusswig, Mountain View, CA (US);

Zhenlei Shen, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01); G11C 29/00 (2006.01); G11C 29/14 (2006.01); G11C 29/56 (2006.01); G11C 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/14 (2013.01); G11C 7/1045 (2013.01); G11C 29/56008 (2013.01); G11C 2029/5606 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for performing read mode tuning. An apparatus includes an error rate storage circuit that determines error rate information. An apparatus includes a mode selection circuit that determines a read mode of a plurality of read modes for reading a set of memory cells based on error rate information. The plurality of read modes may include a fast read mode and a normal read mode. An apparatus includes a read circuit that performs a read on a set of memory cells based on a read mode.


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