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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2008
Applicants:
Kwang-soo Seol, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang-jin Park, Pyeongtaek-si, KR;
Inventors:
Kwang-soo Seol, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang-jin Park, Pyeongtaek-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of programming a memory device may include applying a program voltage to a memory cell of the memory device and consecutively applying a plurality of verifying voltages to the memory cell. The verifying voltages may be consecutively applied with a same voltage magnitude after applying the program voltage. The verifying voltages may be consecutively applied with sequentially decreasing magnitudes after applying the program voltage.