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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2014
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses and methods for segmented SGS lines are described. An example apparatus may include first and second pluralities of memory subblocks of a memory block. The apparatus may include a first select gate control line associated with the first plurality of memory subblocks and a second select gate control line associated with the second plurality of memory subblocks. The first select gate control line may be coupled to a first plurality of select gate switches of the first plurality of memory subblocks. The second select gate control line may be coupled to a second plurality of select gate switches of the second plurality of memory subblocks. The first and second pluralities of select gate switches may be coupled to a source. The apparatus may include a plurality of memory access lines associated with each the first and second pluralities of memory subblocks.