Flash memory device having improved program rate

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PATENT NO 7307878
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11212850

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A method is provided for programming a nonvolatile memory device including an array of memory cells, where each memory cell including a substrate, a control gate, a charge storage element, a source region and a drain region. The method includes receiving a programming window that identifies a plurality of memory cells in the array. A first group of memory cells to be programmed is identified from the plurality of memory cells in the programming window. The first group of memory cells is programmed and a programming state of the first group of memory cells is verified.

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  • CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chandra, Sachit Sunnyvale, CA 9 55
Chen, Hounien Fremont, CA 10 61
Lee, Aaron Mountain View, CA 84 2993
Leong, Nancy Sunnyvale, CA 20 212
Wang, Guowei Cupertino, CA 28 173

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