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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2020
Kioxia Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shohei Asami, Fujisawa, JP;
Takehiko Amaki, Yokohama, JP;
Kioxia Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a memory system includes: a memory chip including a first memory block and first word lines, the first memory block including a first memory string which includes first memory cells that are coupled in series, the first word lines being respectively coupled to gates of the first memory cells; a memory controller coupled to an external device, controlling the memory chip, and capable of performing an error checking and correcting process of data. When a write instruction is received from the external device, the memory controller is configured to perform a write operation on a second memory cell which is one of the first memory cells, and to perform a read verify operation including a read process and the ECC process on a third memory cell which is one of the first memory cells.