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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2024
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jung Shik Jang, Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Won Geun Choi, Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
In Su Park, Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Woo Pyo Jeong, Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jung Dal Choi, Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to method of operating a memory device that includes programming program data by distributing the program data to a first memory cell group corresponding to a first drain select line and a second memory cell group corresponding to a second drain select line during a program operation of a selected memory block, reading memory cells included in each of the first memory cell group and the second memory cell group during a read operation of the selected memory block, and determining threshold voltages for the first memory cell group according to a read result for the first memory cell group and threshold voltages for the second memory cell group according to a read result for the second memory cell group and outputting data codes corresponding to combinations of the threshold voltages during a read operation of the selected memory block.