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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Young Pil Kim, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Antoine Khoueir, Apple Valley, MN (US);
Rodney Virgil Bowman, Bloomington, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G11C 11/00 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1072 (2013.01); G06F 12/00 (2013.01); G11C 11/005 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems that include receiving data to be written to a NAND array in a controller; and writing the data to the NAND array, the NAND array including both type A NAND cells and type B NAND cells, wherein the type A NAND cells and the type B NAND cells have at least one structural difference.