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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2019
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A memory device includes: a memory block including a plurality of main pages and a dummy page; a peripheral circuit for performing a normal program operation on the plurality of main pages and a dummy program operation on the dummy page in a program operation, and reading data stored in the dummy page and the plurality of main pages in a read operation; and control logic for controlling the peripheral circuit to program, to the dummy page, the same data as first logical page data of a first main page among the plurality of main pages in the program operation.