ClassID:

199653

G11C16/3468 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable; Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory; Determination of programming status, e.g. threshold voltage, overprogramming or underprogramming, retention; Arrangements for verifying correct programming or erasure Prevention of overerasure or overprogramming, e.g. by verifying whilst erasing or writing

Sub-classes:
Recent Application in this class:
#1
20240257887
2024-08-01

ACCELERATING CONFIGURATION UPDATES FOR MEMORY DEVICES

#2
20240168652
2024-05-23

MEMORY CONTROLLER, MEMORY DEVICE, MEMORY SYSTEM AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF

#3
20230148408
2023-05-11

MEMORY DEVICE FOR DETECTING FAIL CELL AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF

#4
20220328105
2022-10-13

Semiconductor device and erasing method

#5
20220310183
2022-09-29

Open block management using storage charge loss margin checking

#6
20220284974
2022-09-08

Accelerating configuration updates for memory devices

#7
20220028466
2022-01-27

Method of detecting a not-open string (N/O string), converting target data, with a value that matches inhibit data, to be programmed to target memory cells in the N/O string, and programming the memory cells

#8
20210225448
2021-07-22

Data arranging method, memory control circuit unit and memory storage device for flash memory for improving the performance of valid data merging operation

#9
20210027842
2021-01-28

Programming of memory devices

#10
20210005265
2021-01-07

Non-volatile memory device and operating method thereof

#11
20200286566
2020-09-10

Non-volatile memory device, storage device, and programming method thereof for performing an erase detect operation

#12
20190355423
2019-11-21

Programming of memory devices in response to programming voltages indicative of programming efficiency

#13
20190115081
2019-04-18

Non-volatile memory device and operating method thereof for performing an erase detect operation

#14
20180308552
2018-10-25

Programming of memory devices responsive to a stored representation of a programming voltage indicative of a programming efficiency

#15
20170062054
2017-03-02

Semiconductor memory device

#16
20160329084
2016-11-10

Memory system including semiconductor memory device and program method thereof

#17
20160093387
2016-03-31

Method of operating a memory system having an erase control unit

#18
20160019950
2016-01-21

Auto low current programming method without verify

#19
20160005473
2016-01-07

Programming of memory devices

#20
20150027237
2015-01-29

Non-volatile memory with linear hot-electron injection technique and strain gauge using the same

#21
20140328123
2014-11-06

Minimal maximum-level programming

#22
20140247662
2014-09-04

Efficient smart verify method for programming 3D non-volatile memory

#23
20140226412
2014-08-14

Data writing method, and memory control circuit unit and memory storage apparatus using the same

#24
20140226406
2014-08-14

Efficient smart verify method for programming 3D non-volatile memory

#25
20140203345
2014-07-24

Non-volatile semiconductor memory device

#26
20140185387
2014-07-03

Semiconductor memory device and method of operating the same

#27
20140149824
2014-05-29

Method and system for reducing write-buffer capacities within memristor-based data-storage devices

#28
20140101499
2014-04-10

Bit error rate based wear leveling for solid state drive memory

#29
20140063946
2014-03-06

Non-volatile memory (NVM) that uses soft programming

#30
20140047160
2014-02-13

Data writing method, and memory controller and memory storage apparatus using the same

#31
20130322181
2013-12-05

Method, apparatus, and manufacture for flash memory adaptive algorithm

#32
20130191700
2013-07-25

Bit error rate based wear leveling for solid state drive memory

#33
20130176789
2013-07-11

Memory array and method for programming memory array

#34
20130163326
2013-06-27

Nonvolatile memory device and program method thereof

#35
20130155769
2013-06-20

Non-volatile memory and method with improved first pass programming

#36
20120243323
2012-09-27

Nonvolatile memory and method for improved programming with reduced verify

#37
20120236654
2012-09-20

Programming non-volatile memory with variable initial programming pulse

#38
20120218827
2012-08-30

Memory apparatus and method for controlling erase operation of the same

#39
20120140569
2012-06-07

Memory cell operation

#40
20120127799
2012-05-24

Write-precompensation and variable write backoff

#41
20120106260
2012-05-03

Semiconductor memory device and method of operating the same

#42
20120099380
2012-04-26

PFET nonvolatile memory

#43
20120087192
2012-04-12

Non-volatile memory device with program current clamp and related method

#44
20120087187
2012-04-12

Method for programming a floating gate

#45
20120039121
2012-02-16

Programming non-volatile memory with high resolution variable initial programming pulse

#46
20120014179
2012-01-19

Soft program of a non-volatile memory block

#47
20110305089
2011-12-15

Threshold detecting method and verify method of memory cells

#48
20110299341
2011-12-08

Method of programming a semiconductor memory device

#49
20110255338
2011-10-20

Flash memory device and system including the same

#50
20110242889
2011-10-06

Programming non-volatile memory with high resolution variable initial programming pulse

#51
20110235427
2011-09-29

Channel hot electron injection programming method and related device

#52
20110194355
2011-08-11

VERIFY WHILE WRITE SCHEME FOR NON-VOLATILE MEMORY CELL

#53
20110164455
2011-07-07

Memory cell operation

#54
20110157973
2011-06-30

Non-volatile semiconductor memory device capable of preventing over-programming

#55
20110103151
2011-05-05

Methods of programming semiconductor memory devices

#56
20110080784
2011-04-07

Non-volatile memory and operation method thereof

#57
20110063908
2011-03-17

Nonvolatile memory, verify method therefor, and semiconductor device using the nonvolatile memory

#58
20110058427
2011-03-10

Flash memory device configured to reduce common source line noise, methods of operating same, and memory system incorporating same

#59
20110044092
2011-02-24

SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE

#60
20110026324
2011-02-03

Method for programming a floating gate

#61
20100265775
2010-10-21

Erasing flash memory using adaptive drain and/or gate bias

#62
20100103734
2010-04-29

Programming non-volatile memory with high resolution variable initial programming pulse

#63
20100103733
2010-04-29

Programming non-volatile memory with variable initial programming pulse

#64
20100054048
2010-03-04

Method and apparatus for programming auto shut-off

#65
20100039859
2010-02-18

System and method for programming cells in non-volatile integrated memory devices

#66
20100014355
2010-01-21

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device

#67
20100014348
2010-01-21

Circuit and system for programming a floating gate

#68
20090316483
2009-12-24

Flash memory device and system including the same

#69
20090273974
2009-11-05

Nonvolatile memory, verify method therefor, and semiconductor device using the nonvolatile memory

#70
20090262568
2009-10-22

Semiconductor memory device

#71
20090231924
2009-09-17

Nonvolatile semiconductor storage device and operation method thereof

#72
20090213658
2009-08-27

Reading non-volatile storage with efficient setup

#73
20090185428
2009-07-23

Operating method of multi-level memory cell

#74
20090180325
2009-07-16

Methods for partitioned erase and erase verification in non-volatile memory to compensate for capacitive coupling effects

#75
20090168532
2009-07-02

Nonvolatile memory devices that utilize dummy memory cells to improve data reliability in charge trap memory arrays

#76
20090135653
2009-05-28

Method for performing operations by applying periodic voltage pulses to control gate of an ono memory cell

#77
20090132758
2009-05-21

Rank modulation for flash memories

#78
20090114976
2009-05-07

Memory device with charge trapping layer

#79
20090103371
2009-04-23

Memory cell operation

#80
20090052240
2009-02-26

Flash memory device and method of programming the same

#81
20090021983
2009-01-22

Word line compensation in non-volatile memory erase operations

#82
20080316820
2008-12-25

Method of programming memory device

#83
20080291732
2008-11-27

Three cycle SONOS programming

#84
20080225602
2008-09-18

Data processing system and nonvolatile memory

#85
20080219040
2008-09-11

Method to prevent overreset

#86
20080205150
2008-08-28

Hybrid non-volatile memory

#87
20080192549
2008-08-14

Nonvolatile semiconductor storage device and operation method thereof

#88
20080175050
2008-07-24

pFET nonvolatile memory

#89
20080158998
2008-07-03

FLASH MEMORY DEVICE CAPABLE OF PREVENTING AN OVERERASE OF FLASH MEMORY CELLS AND ERASE METHOD THEREOF

#90
20080158997
2008-07-03

Erasing non-volatile memory using individual verification and additional erasing of subsets of memory cells

#91
20080144396
2008-06-19

Erasing flash memory using adaptive drain and/or gate bias

#92
20080144383
2008-06-19

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device

#93
20080101118
2008-05-01

Method for preventing over-erasing of unused column redundant memory cells in a flash memory having single-transistor memory cells

#94
20080089134
2008-04-17

Method for partitioned erase and erase verification to compensate for capacitive coupling effects in non-volatile memory

#95
20080089132
2008-04-17

Partitioned soft programming in non-volatile memory

#96
20080056035
2008-03-06

Method and apparatus for adaptive programming of flash memory, flash memory devices, and systems including flash memory having adaptive programming capability

#97
20080013384
2008-01-17

Concurrent programming and program verification of floating gate transistor

#98
20080013372
2008-01-17

Program control circuit of flash memory device having MLC and method thereof

#99
20070297234
2007-12-27

Non-volatile memory and method with bit line to bit line coupled compensation

#100
20070291548
2007-12-20

Programming and erasing method for charge-trapping memory devices

#101
20070258290
2007-11-08

Systems and methods for improved programming of flash based devices

#102
20070237004
2007-10-11

Method of erasing an EEPROM device

#103
20070218634
2007-09-20

Method of fabricating flash memory cell

#104
20070217267
2007-09-20

Method of operating flash memory cell

#105
20070171724
2007-07-26

Counteracting overtunneling in nonvolatile memory cells

#106
20070153587
2007-07-05

Programming and erasing method for charge-trapping memory devices

#107
20070140016
2007-06-21

System for reading non-volatile storage with efficient setup

#108
20070140011
2007-06-21

Reading non-volatile storage with efficient setup

#109
20070133278
2007-06-14

Data processing system and nonvolatile memory

#110
20070115726
2007-05-24

Method, system and circuit for programming a non-volatile memory array

#111
20070097744
2007-05-03

Use of data latches in multi-phase programming of non-volatile memories

#112
20070092997
2007-04-26

Fabrication method of non-volatile memory

#113
20070076465
2007-04-05

Erase method to reduce erase time and to prevent over-erase

#114
20070070704
2007-03-29

Nonvolatile memory with program while program verify

#115
20070036000
2007-02-15

Semiconductor integrated circuit device

#116
20070019477
2007-01-25

Method and apparatus for programming single-poly pFET-based nonvolatile memory cells

#117
20070019476
2007-01-25

Method and apparatus for programming single-poly pFET-based nonvolatile memory cells

#118
20070019475
2007-01-25

Method and apparatus for programming single-poly pFET-based nonvolatile memory cells

#119
20070019470
2007-01-25

Systems and methods for improved programming of flash based devices

#120
20070008775
2007-01-11

Memory architecture with enhanced over-erase tolerant control gate scheme

#121
20070002629
2007-01-04

Program control circuit of flash memory device having MLC and method thereof

#122
20060291285
2006-12-28

System and method for programming cells in non-volatile integrated memory devices

#123
20060245254
2006-11-02

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device

#124
20060237761
2006-10-26

Non-volatile memory, fabrication method thereof and operation method thereof

#125
20060227614
2006-10-12

Non-volatile memory and method with bit line to bit line coupled compensation

#126
20060221709
2006-10-05

Systems for erasing non-volatile memory using individual verification and additional erasing of subsets of memory cells

#127
20060221708
2006-10-05

Erasing non-volatile memory utilizing changing word line conditions to compensate for slower erasing memory cells

#128
20060221705
2006-10-05

Soft programming non-volatile memory utilizing individual verification and additional soft programming of subsets of memory cells

#129
20060221703
2006-10-05

Systems for erasing non-volatile memory utilizing changing word line conditions to compensate for slower erasing memory cells

#130
20060221697
2006-10-05

Use of data latches in multi-phase programming of non-volatile memories

#131
20060221661
2006-10-05

Systems for soft programming non-volatile memory utilizing individual verification and additional soft programming of subsets of memory cells

#132
20060221660
2006-10-05

Erasing non-volatile memory using individual verification and additional erasing of subsets of memory cells

#133
20060209609
2006-09-21

Method for operating a flash memory device

#134
20060171213
2006-08-03

Control of voltages during erase and re-program operations of memory cells

#135
20060140012
2006-06-29

Word line compensation in non-volatile memory erase operations

#136
20060133156
2006-06-22

Systems for comprehensive erase verification in non-volatile memory

#137
20060120165
2006-06-08

Faster programming of higher level states in multi-level cell flash memory

#138
20060120153
2006-06-08

System and method for over erase reduction of nitride read only memory

#139
20060104120
2006-05-18

High speed programming system with reduced over programming

#140
20060104104
2006-05-18

Methods for accelerated erase operations in non-volatile memory devices and related devices

#141
20060098495
2006-05-11

Systems for comprehensive erase verification in non-volatile memory

#142
20060098494
2006-05-11

Comprehensive erase verification for non-volatile memory

#143
20060098493
2006-05-11

Comprehensive erase verification for non-volatile memory

#144
20060092708
2006-05-04

Semiconductor memory device and electric device with the same

#145
20060083059
2006-04-20

Semiconductor device, reset control system and memory reset method

#146
20060077714
2006-04-13

Method and system for a programming approach for a nonvolatile electronic device

#147
20060067125
2006-03-30

Programming and erasing method for charge-trapping memory devices

#148
20060067124
2006-03-30

Nonvolatile memory structure

#149
20060067118
2006-03-30

Nonvolatile memory structure

#150
20060044919
2006-03-02

Non-volatile memory device and erasing method therefor

#151
20060034121
2006-02-16

Non-volatile memory and method with bit line compensation dependent on neighboring operating modes

#152
20060024887
2006-02-02

Flash memory cell and fabricating method thereof

#153
20060023550
2006-02-02

Hybrid non-volatile memory

#154
20060018163
2006-01-26

Selective erase method for flash memory

#155
20060018152
2006-01-26

Semiconductor memory device and electric device with the same

#156
20060007769
2006-01-12

Adaptive programming technique for a re-writable conductive memory device

#157
20060007734
2006-01-12

System and method for over erase reduction of nitride read only memory

#158
20050265081
2005-12-01

Comprehensive erase verification for non-volatile memory

#159
20050232022
2005-10-20

Flash memory device capable of preventing an over-erase of flash memory cells and erase method thereof

#160
20050216652
2005-09-29

Circuit for preventing nonvolatile memory from over-erase

#161
20050185470
2005-08-25

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and method of programming in nonvolatile semiconductor memory device

#162
20050174853
2005-08-11

Two-phase programming of a flash memory

#163
20050174843
2005-08-11

Semiconductor memory device having memory cells with floating gates and memory cell threshold voltage control method

#164
20050162908
2005-07-28

Nonvolatile memory, verify method therefor, and semiconductor device using the nonvolatile memory

#165
20050157558
2005-07-21

Data writing method for semiconductor memory device and semiconductor memory device

#166
20050146932
2005-07-07

Nonvolatile memory structure

#167
20050141286
2005-06-30

Erase method in flash memory device

#168
20050141274
2005-06-30

Programming method of flash memory device

#169
20050105337
2005-05-19

Method, system and circuit for programming a non-volatile memory array

#170
20050078527
2005-04-14

Method of over-erase prevention in a non-volatile memory device and related structure

#171
20050057967
2005-03-17

Non-volatile memory and method with bit line compensation dependent on neighboring operating modes

#172
20050057965
2005-03-17

Non-volatile memory and method with bit line coupled compensation

#173
20050047215
2005-03-03

System for erasing nonvolatile memory

#174
20050030827
2005-02-10

PMOS memory cell

#175
20050030826
2005-02-10

Method and apparatus for programming single-poly pFET-based nonvolatile memory cells

#176
20050018486
2005-01-27

Semiconductor memory device and electric device with the same

#177
20050006698
2005-01-13

Semiconductor device

#178
20050002239
2005-01-06

Memory device with non-volatile reference memory cell trimming capabilities

#179
14848359
2016-07-05

Flash memory apparatus and data erasing method thereof

#180
13422509
2014-10-14

Prioritized memory scanning for data storage systems