Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for configuring array columns and rows for accessing flash memory cells
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Application No.: US15238681Application Date: 2016-08-16
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Publication No.: US10340010B2Publication Date: 2019-07-02
- Inventor: Hieu Van Tran , Anh Ly , Thuan Vu , Vipin Tiwari , Nhan Do
- Applicant: Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee: SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: DLA Piper LLP US
- Main IPC: G11C16/10
- IPC: G11C16/10 ; G11C16/08 ; G11C16/14 ; G11C16/24 ; G11C16/34 ; G11C16/26 ; G11C16/04 ; G11C16/28 ; G11C16/32

Abstract:
In one embodiment of the present invention, one row is selected and two columns are selected for a read or programming operation, such that twice as many flash memory cells can be read from or programmed in a single operation compared to the prior art. In another embodiment of the present invention, two rows in different sectors are selected and one column is selected for a read operation, such that twice as many flash memory cells can be read in a single operation compared to the prior art.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180053553A1 Method And Apparatus For Configuring Array Columns And Rows For Accessing Flash Memory Cells Public/Granted day:2018-02-22
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