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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2009
Applicant:
Seok Jin Joo, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Seok Jin Joo, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a method of performing a read operation of a nonvolatile memory device, a selected bit line is precharged. A pass voltage is sequentially applied to all word lines. The pass voltage applied to a word line, selected from among all the word lines, is changed for a read voltage. The read voltage is applied to the selected word line. Data of a memory cell coupled to the selected word line is read.