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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
May. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Ya-Jui Lee, Taichung, TW;
Kuan-Fu Chen, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01); G11C 16/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01); G11C 16/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for programming a memory device and a memory system are provided, wherein the method for programming the memory device includes steps below. First, a program command is proposed. Second, a width of a pulse about to provide to strings of memory cells of the memory device is determined according to a temperature data of the memory device. Then, the pulse is provided to the strings of memory cells to start doing a program operation. The width of the pulse becomes narrower as a temperature of the memory device is raised.