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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2024
Applicant:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Yu-Chung Lien, San Jose, CA (US);

John Paul Aglubat, Meridian, ID (US);

Zhenming Zhou, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/12 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/3459 (2013.01); G11C 16/102 (2013.01); G11C 16/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Access line voltage ramp rate adjustment is described herein. An apparatus may include a memory device including a plurality of groups of memory cells and a processing device coupled to the memory device which may receive a program command to be executed on one of the plurality of groups of memory cells and determine if a program verify (PVFY) loop associated with the program command is below a threshold for a subblock of the memory device that includes the one of the plurality of groups. Responsive to a determination that the PVFY loop is not below the threshold, the program command can be executed. Responsive to a determination that the PVFY loop is below the threshold, an unselected access line voltage ramp rate for the subblock can be adjusted to a slower rate, and the program command can be executed using the adjusted unselected access line voltage ramp rate.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lien, Yu-Chung. (2026). Access line voltage ramp rate adjustment (U.S. Patent No. 12640214). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12640214

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