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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2020
Silicon Storage Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Leo Xing, Shanghai, CN;
Chunming Wang, Shanghai, CN;
Xian Liu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nhan Do, Saratoga, CA (US);
Guangming Lin, Shanghai, CN;
Yaohua Zhu, Shanghai, CN;
SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a flash memory device that uses strap cells in a memory array of non-volatile memory cells as source line pull down circuits. In one embodiment, the strap cells are erase gate strap cells. In another embodiment, the strap cells are source line strap cells. In another embodiment, the strap cells are control gate strap cells. In another embodiment, the strap cells are word line strap cells.
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