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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Daniele Cantarelli, Villasanta, IT;
Augusto Benvenuti, Lallio, IT;
Massimo Ernesto Bertuccio, San Donato Milanese, IT;
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/24 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01); G11C 16/32 (2006.01); G11C 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/3459 (2013.01); G11C 11/5628 (2013.01); G11C 11/5642 (2013.01); G11C 11/5671 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 16/32 (2013.01); G11C 16/3427 (2013.01); G11C 7/12 (2013.01); G11C 16/04 (2013.01); G11C 2211/5621 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus might include an array of memory cells comprising a plurality of strings of series-connected memory cells and a controller for access of the array of memory cells, wherein the controller is configured to cause the apparatus to perform a sense operation on a selected memory cell of a string of series-connected memory cells, and to discharge access lines connected to the string of series-connected memory cells in a defined manner following the sense operation.