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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2023
Applicant:
Sandisk Technologies Llc, Addison, TX (US);
Inventors:
Peng Wang, San Jose, CA (US);
Zhenni Wan, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jia Li, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yihang Liu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Bo Lei, San Ramon, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sandisk Technologies, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/3427 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
During a read operation for memory cells connected a selected word line, a memory system adjusts the overdrive voltage applied to word lines adjacent the selected word line in order to compensate for margin degradation between the erased data state and the lowest programmed data state.