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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Sandisk Technologies Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/06 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 29/00 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/06 (2013.01); G11C 16/3427 (2013.01); G11C 29/82 (2013.01); G11C 11/5642 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and methods for programming non-volatile memory elements by using latches to transfer data. Upon discovering errors in previously programmed non-volatile memory elements, the system recovers the corresponding data from the latches and programming the recovered data to other non-volatile memory elements.