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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/10 (2006.01); G11C 29/50 (2006.01); G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/50016 (2013.01); G11C 7/1036 (2013.01); G11C 29/86 (2013.01);
Abstract
An operating method of a memory device comprises the following steps: a first page buffer receives a first input data to be programed into a first memory cell of the memory cells; a second page buffer receives a second input data to be programed into a second memory cell of the memory cells; and the first page buffer determines whether to shift a program verify (PV) voltage for the first input data according to the first and second input data.