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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2008
Applicants:
Byung Ryul Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jun Seop Chung, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Duck Ju Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to an aspect of a program method of a nonvolatile memory device, a first program operation for programming a first data stored in a first latch may be performed and a cache program signal may be input for inputting a second data to be programmed subsequently. When the cache program signal is input, a determination is made as to whether a first program verify operation is being performed, and if so, the verify operation is stopped, the second data is input, and the first program verify operation is restarted.