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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Inventor:
Ju Seok Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/06 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/34 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 11/5642 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of operating a storage device may include receiving a read command and a read address, performing a read operation on selected memory cells corresponding to a selected string selection line and a selected word line based on the read address and performing a reliability verification read on unselected memory cells. Data read by the read operation may be output to an external device, and data read by the reliability verification read may be not output to the external device.