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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2022
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Cheol Joong Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/16 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/16 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A memory device includes a target memory block and a peripheral circuit configured to float local word lines which are coupled to the target memory block while an erase voltage rises toward a target level, apply a first voltage to the local word lines after the erase voltage reaches the target level, and apply one or more group voltages to the local word lines after applying the first voltage.