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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2023
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Hojung Yun, San Jose, CA (US);
Xiaoxiao Zhang, San Jose, CA (US);
Yizhou Zhu, Fremont, CA (US);
Dheeraj Srinivasan, San Jose, CA (US);
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
A request to execute a programming operation to program a set of memory cells of the memory array is identified, where the programming operation comprises a set of prologue sub-operations and a set of program sub-operations. A loading process is caused to be executed to load data associated with the programming operation to the memory device. During the loading process, at least a portion of the prologue sub-operations associated with the programming operation are caused to be executed. Following completion of the loading process, the set of program sub-operations of the programming operation are caused to be executed.