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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2018
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Hae Soon Oh, Chungcheongbuk-do, KR;
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/12 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/12 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/3427 (2013.01); G11C 16/3459 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01);
Abstract
An operating method of the semiconductor memory device including a plurality of memory cells each having one of 'n' number of program statuses as a target program status. The operating method includes performing a program operation to the memory cells according to one of first to third program mode set until a first condition is met; performing the program operation to the memory cells according to another one of first to third program mode set until a second condition is met; and performing the program operation to the memory cells according to a remaining one of first to third program mode set.