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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Chen He, Austin, TX (US);
Yanzhuo Wang, Austin, TX (US);
Chen He, Austin, TX (US);
Yanzhuo Wang, Austin, TX (US);
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A memory includes a plurality of blocks in which each block includes a plurality of memory cells. The memory includes a set of charge pumps which apply voltages to the plurality of blocks. A method includes selecting a block of the plurality of memory blocks; determining an array size of the selected block; determining a set of program/erase voltages based on the array size and temperature from a temperature sensor; and programming/erasing the selected block, wherein the set of program/erase voltages are applied by the set of charge pumps during the programming/erasing of the selected block.