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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2021
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Pierguido Garofalo, San Donato Milanese, IT;
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure includes apparatuses, methods, and systems for using an average reference voltage for sensing memory. An embodiment includes a memory having a plurality of memory cells coupled to a common node driver, where a group of the memory cells are coupled to an access line and each respective memory cell of the group is coupled to a different respective sense line, sense circuitry coupled to the different respective sense lines, and circuitry configured to apply an average reference voltage from the common node driver to the sense circuitry during a sense operation being performed on the group of memory cells coupled to the access line.