Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240321361). MEMORY DEVICE WITH IMPROVED PROGRAM PERFORMANCE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME simplified abstract
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MEMORY DEVICE WITH IMPROVED PROGRAM PERFORMANCE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
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MEMORY DEVICE WITH IMPROVED PROGRAM PERFORMANCE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240321361 titled 'MEMORY DEVICE WITH IMPROVED PROGRAM PERFORMANCE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
The memory device described in the abstract consists of a memory cell region, a peripheral circuit region, a memory cell array, control logic, and a row decoder.
- The memory cell region contains a first metal pad, while the peripheral circuit region includes a second metal pad connected to the memory cell region.
- The memory cell array within the memory cell region consists of cell strings with memory cells, word lines connected to the memory cells, bit lines connected to one side of the cell strings, and a ground selection line.
- The control logic in the peripheral circuit region includes a precharge control circuit for managing precharge on partial cell strings and controlling data program steps on the memory cells.
- The row decoder in the peripheral circuit region activates some of the word lines based on the control of the control logic.
Potential Applications: - This memory device can be used in various electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. - It can also be applied in data storage systems, servers, and other computing devices that require high-speed memory access.
Problems Solved: - The memory device addresses the need for efficient memory storage and retrieval in electronic devices. - It solves the problem of managing precharge and data program steps in memory cells effectively.
Benefits: - Improved memory performance and reliability in electronic devices. - Enhanced data storage capabilities and faster access speeds. - Efficient management of memory operations for optimized device performance.
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Memory Device for Enhanced Data Storage This technology can be commercially utilized in the production of high-performance electronic devices, data storage systems, and computing equipment. It can cater to the growing demand for faster and more reliable memory solutions in the market, enhancing the overall efficiency and performance of various electronic products.
Questions about Memory Devices: 1. How does this memory device improve data storage efficiency compared to traditional memory solutions? 2. What are the key advantages of using this memory device in electronic devices and data storage systems?
Original Abstract Submitted
a memory device includes a memory cell region including a first metal pad, a peripheral circuit region including a second metal pad and vertically connected to the memory cell region by the first and second metal pads, a memory cell array in the memory cell region including cell strings including memory cells, word lines respectively connected to the memory cells, bit lines connected to one side of the cell strings, and a ground selection line connected to the cell strings, a control logic in the peripheral circuit region including a precharge control circuit for controlling precharge on partial cell strings among the cell strings and controlling a plurality of data program steps on the memory cells, and a row decoder in the peripheral circuit region for activating at least some of the word lines in response to a control of the control logic.
