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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2020
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Kalyan Chakravarthy C. Kavalipurapu, Hyderabad, IN;
Chang H. Siau, Saratoga, CA (US);
Shigekazu Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
A memory device includes a memory array comprising a plurality of planes, a primary plane driver circuit comprising components to support read operations, program operations, and erase operations on any of the plurality of planes, and a secondary plane driver circuit comprising components to support read operations on an associated one of the plurality of planes. The primary plane driver circuit is configured to perform a first read operation on a first plane of the plurality of planes and the secondary plane driver circuit is configured to perform a second read operation on a second plane of the plurality of planes concurrently with the first read operation.