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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2020
Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A flash memory system and a flash memory thereof are provided. The flash memory device includes a NAND flash memory and a control circuit. The NAND flash memory chip includes a cache memory, a page buffer; and an NAND flash memory array. The NAND flash memory array includes a plurality of pages, wherein each page includes a plurality of sub-pages, each sub-page has a sub-page length. The cache memory is composed of a plurality of sub cache and each sub cache corresponds to different pages of the NAND flash memory array. The page buffer is composed of a plurality of sub-page buffers and each sub-page buffer corresponds to different pages of the NAND flash memory array. The control circuit is coupled to the host and the NAND flash memory, and performs an access operation in units of one sub-page.