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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Winbond Electronics Corporation, Taichung, TW;
Inventor:
Koying Huang, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Winbond Electronics Corporation, Taichung, TW;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/28 (2006.01); G11C 29/52 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1068 (2013.01); G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G11C 16/28 (2013.01); G11C 29/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a flash semiconductor memory, sense and contiguous ECC coding operations are carried out over a range of Vvalues without wasted time by allocating a predetermined number of clocks to the combined operations rather than to the individual operations and operating at higher frequency for high Vvalues, and lower frequency for low Vvalues.