Block specific status information in a memory device

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395725, G06F 1200

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053697545

ABSTRACT:
A flash memory device having a plurality of flash array blocks and a block status register circuit containing a block status register for storing a block status for each flash array block. A flash array controller circuit in the flash memory device performs program or erase operations on the flash array blocks, and maintains the block status in each block status register. An interface circuit in the flash memory device enables read access of the block status registers over a bus.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5214776 (1993-05-01), Bagnoli
patent: 5297103 (1994-03-01), Higuchi

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