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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2006
Chung-kuang Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Ful-long NI, Hsinchu, TW;
Chung-Kuang Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Ful-Long Ni, Hsinchu, TW;
MACRONIX International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A method for data storage of a memory unit and a memory unit using the same are provided in the present invention. The method for data storage of a memory unit includes: first, dividing a memory unit into a plurality of small memory groups; next, defining a threshold voltage distribution region for each small memory group; then, defining a plurality of program verify threshold voltages and a plurality of reference detecting values for each small memory group according to the threshold voltage distribution region of each small memory group; and after that, using these small memory groups to store data.