WO2006068993A3 - Method for copying data within a reprogrammable non-volatile memory - Google Patents
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- G11C16/00—Erasable programmable read-only memories
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- G06F11/1008—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices
- G06F11/1068—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices in sector programmable memories, e.g. flash disk
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- G11C16/06—Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
- G11C16/34—Determination of programming status, e.g. threshold voltage, overprogramming or underprogramming, retention
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EP05854589A EP1828897B1 (en) | 2004-12-21 | 2005-12-15 | Method for copying data within a reprogrammable non-volatile memory |
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