US Patent Issued to SK hynix on Nov. 3 for "System and methods for adaptive program-verify control in NAND programming" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,411, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"System and methods for adaptive program-verify control in NAND programming" was invented by Sagar Rajendrabhai Upadhyay (San Jose, Calif.) and Ahsanur Rahman (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for programming memory cells in a memory and the associated memory system. The method applies program pulses to the memory cells, applies a series of program-verify pulses to the memory cells to identify the memory cells having improper voltage thresholds short of the program-verify pulse levels, for the memory cells having the improper volta...