US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on June 23 for "Hybrid block management with dynamic SLC verify" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,086, issued on June 23, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Hybrid block management with dynamic SLC verify" was invented by Xuan Tian (Shanghai), Liang Li (Shanghai) and Vincent Yin (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technology for hybrid block management for dynamic SLC verify. The memory system tracks multi-level cell (MLC) programming speed of candidate pages in a three-dimensional NAND memory structure. The memory system determines whether each respective candidate page is eligible for single-level cell (SLC) programming without program verify based on the MLC programming speed. The memory system...