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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2013
Applicant:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Tokumasa Hara, Kawasaki, JP;

Naoya Tokiwa, Fujisawa, JP;

Hiroshi Sukegawa, Tokyo, JP;

Hitoshi Iwai, Kamakura, JP;

Toshifumi Shano, Fujisawa, JP;

Shirou Fujita, Kamakura, JP;

Assignee:

KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Minato-ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 29/28 (2006.01); G11C 29/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/0408 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 29/28 (2013.01); G11C 2029/2602 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a first string; a second string; and a controller. The first string is coupled with a first bit line and includes first memory cells. The second string is coupled with a second bit line and includes second memory cells. The controller executes writing first data into the first memory cells and writing second data into the second memory cells simultaneously. The controller reads data from the first and second strings after writing the first and second data.


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