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Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2022
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Chan Hui Jeong, Icheon-si, KR;

Hyung Jin Choi, Icheon-si, KR;

Se Chun Park, Icheon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/08 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G11C 29/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract

A memory device, and a method of operating the same, includes a plurality of memory cells coupled to a plurality of word lines, a peripheral circuit configured to perform a program operation of storing data in the plurality of memory cells, a weak word line information storage configured to store information about a weak word line among the plurality of word lines, and a program operation controller configured to control the peripheral circuit such that the program operation is performed in a first program mode or a second program mode depending on a result of determining whether a selected word line corresponding to an address provided from a memory controller is a weak word line by comparing word lines based on the information about the weak word line.


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