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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Sandisk Technologies Llc, Addison, TX (US);
Inventors:
Xiang Yang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Deepanshu Dutta, Fremont, CA (US);
Jiacen Guo, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Takayuki Inoue, Sagamihara, JP;
Hua-Ling Hsu, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sandisk Technologies, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 7/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/3454 (2013.01); G11C 7/1039 (2013.01); G11C 16/102 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus is provided that includes a plurality of memory cells, logic circuits coupled to the memory cells and configured to store 4-bit data in each of the memory cells, and a control circuit coupled to the memory cells and the logic circuits. The control circuit configured to cause the logic circuits to store 3-bit data in each of the memory cells.