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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2012
Kyoung Hwan Park, Seoul, KR;
Seung Won Kim, Icheon-si, KR;
Kyoung Hwan Park, Seoul, KR;
Seung Won Kim, Icheon-si, KR;
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An operating method of a semiconductor memory device includes precharging a channel region of a program-inhibited cell of first memory cells coupled to a first word line, selected from a first one of word line groups between a drain select line and a source select line, to a first level based on first data; performing a first program operation for storing the first data in the first memory cells; precharging the channel region of a program-inhibited cell of second memory cells coupled to a second word line, selected from a second one of the word line groups, to a second level based on second data to be stored in the second memory cells; and performing a second program operation for storing the second data in the second memory cells.