Piggyback programming using voltage control for multi-level cell flash memory designs

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PATENT NO 6542403
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09779821

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A method of programming a memory cell includes generating a programming pulse with stepped portions and programming the memory cell with the programming pulse. The memory cell may have 2.sup.N voltage levels, where N>1 and represents the number of bits stored within the memory cell. At least two of the 2.sup.N voltage levels can be programmed with the programming pulse.

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CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION198 CHAMPION COURT SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Parker, Allan Austin, TX 41 1249

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