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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 25, 2022
Applicant:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Kishore Kumar Muchherla, Fremont, CA (US);

Akira Goda, Tokyo, JP;

Dave Scott Ebsen, Minnetonka, MN (US);

Lakshmi Kalpana Vakati, San Jose, CA (US);

Jiangli Zhu, San Jose, CA (US);

Peter Feeley, Boise, ID (US);

Sanjay Subbarao, Irvine, CA (US);

Vivek Shivhare, Milpitas, CA (US);

Fangfang Zhu, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., Boise, ID (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/52 (2006.01); G11C 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/52 (2013.01); G11C 29/022 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatuses include retrieving a defectivity footprint of a portion of memory, the portion of memory composed of multiple blocks. A deck programming order is determined, based on the defectivity footprint, for a current block of the multiple blocks. The current block is composed of multiple decks. The deck programming order is an order in which the multiple decks are programmed. The multiple decks programmed according to the determined deck programming order.


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