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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2023
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01); G11C 16/24 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 11/5628 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01); G11C 16/24 (2013.01); G11C 16/3459 (2013.01);
Abstract
A memory device may include memory cells connected to a selected word line, and a peripheral circuit configured to store information regarding a foggy program pass loop in which a target program state is determined as foggy program pass during a foggy program operation on the selected word line, calculate a fine program pass loop based on the foggy program pass loop, and determine the target program state as fine program pass in the fine program pass loop of a fine program operation on the selected word line.