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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2011
Applicants:
Dong Ku Kang, Yongin-si, KR;
Seung-bum Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Inventors:
Dong Ku Kang, Yongin-si, KR;
Seung-Bum Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/08 (2013.01); G11C 11/5628 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/3454 (2013.01);
Abstract
A nonvolatile memory device is programmed by decoding a received address, determining whether the received address is a first type of page address or a second type of page address, adjusting a maximum verify time of a program loop used to verify a program state of page data according to the determined type of page address, and performing a verify operation during the adjusted maximum verify time.