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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2024
Kioxia Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Reiko Sumi, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Inukai, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsuneo Inaba, Kanagawa, JP;
Takayuki Miyazaki, Tokyo, JP;
Kioxia Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A memory device includes, a memory cell array including first to fourth sub-arrays, a first bit line coupled to the first sub-array and the second sub-array, a second bit line arranged side by side with the first bit line in a first direction and coupled to the third sub-array and the fourth sub-array, a third bit line arranged at a position different from the first bit line in a second direction and coupled to at least the second sub-array and the third sub-array, a fourth bit line arranged side by side with the third bit line in the first direction and coupled to the fourth sub-array, a first circuit electrically coupled to the first bit line and the second bit line, and a second circuit electrically coupled to the third bit line and the fourth bit line.