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Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013

Filed:

May. 26, 2011
Applicants:

Avi Steiner, Kiryat Motzkin, IL;

Michael Katz, Haifa, IL;

Hanan Weingarten, Herzelia, IL;

Erez Sabbag, Kiryat Tivon, IL;

Ofir Avraham Kanter, Yokneam Ilit, IL;

Avigdor Segal, Netanya, IL;

Inventors:

Avi Steiner, Kiryat Motzkin, IL;

Michael Katz, Haifa, IL;

Hanan Weingarten, Herzelia, IL;

Erez Sabbag, Kiryat Tivon, IL;

Ofir Avraham Kanter, Yokneam Ilit, IL;

Avigdor Segal, Netanya, IL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method are provided for data recovery in a multi-level cell memory device. One or more bits may be programmed sequentially in one or more respective levels of multi-level cells in the memory device. An interruption of programming a subsequent bit in a subsequent second or greater level of the multi-level cells may be detected. Data may be recovered from the multi-level cells defining the one or more bits programmed preceding the programming interruption of the second or greater level.


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