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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
May. 27, 2009
Applicants:
Hyung-gon Kim, Suwon-Si, KR;
Sung-soo Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Inventors:
Hyung-Gon Kim, Suwon-Si, KR;
Sung-Soo Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-sii, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a program method of a non-volatile memory device. The program method includes performing a least significant bit (LSB) program operation, during which an LSB program number is stored, and performing a most significant bit (MSB) program operation in a threshold voltage state order determined according to the LSB program number.