US Patent Issued to SK hynix on June 23 for "Semiconductor device and simultaneous block operations method using multiple source lines" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,039, issued on June 23, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Semiconductor device and simultaneous block operations method using multiple source lines" was invented by Won Jae Choi (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Sung Lae Oh (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Jea Won Choi (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device may include a first source line driving circuit that drives a first source line, a second source line driving circuit that drives a second source line, a first memory block including a plurality of first memory strings coupled between the first source line and a plurality o...