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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-won Yun, Suwon-si, KR;
Han-jun Lee, Gunpo-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A method of operating a memory device that includes a plurality of stages each having a plurality of page buffers. The method including performing a verify operation of a first program loop from among a plurality of program loops, the verify operation of the first program loop including, performing a first off-cell counting operation on a first stage of the plurality of stages based on a first sampling rate to generate a first off-cell counting result; selectively changing the first sampling rate based on the first off-cell counting result to generate a changed first sampling rate; and performing a second off-cell counting operation on a second stage of the plurality of stages based on one of the first sampling rate and the changed first sampling rate to generate a second off-cell counting result.