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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Violante Moschiano, Avezzano, IT;
Tecla Ghilardi, Trescore B., IT;
Tommaso Vali, Sezze, IT;
Emilio Camerlenghi, Bergamo, IT;
William C. Filipiak, Boise, ID (US);
Andrea D'Alessandro, L'Aquila, IT;
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 5/06 (2006.01); G11C 11/413 (2006.01); G11C 8/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/3404 (2013.01); G11C 5/063 (2013.01); G11C 8/08 (2013.01); G11C 11/413 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus having plurality of data lines each selectively connected to a respective string of series-connected memory cells, a plurality of registers each configured to indicate a state of a respective data line, and logic configured to indicate when each data line of the plurality of data lines has a particular state might facilitate determination of a pass voltage of a read operation.