Method of programming dual cell memory device to store...

Static information storage and retrieval – Floating gate – Multiple values

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C365S185180, C365S185210

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06956768

ABSTRACT:
A method of programming a multi-level, dual cell memory device. The method includes independently programming a first charge storing cell and a second charge storing cell to respective data states, the data states selected from a blank program level or one of a plurality of charged program levels. Also disclosed is a method of reading the multi-level, dual cell memory device using a plurality of reference currents.

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