Method and system for programming and inhibiting...

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2005-11-22

2005-11-22

Phung, Anh (Department: 2824)

Static information storage and retrieval

Floating gate

Particular biasing

C365S185020, C365S185030

Reexamination Certificate

active

06967872

ABSTRACT:
A multi-level non-volatile memory cell programming/lockout method and system are provided. The programming/lockout method and system advantageously prevent memory cells that charge faster than other memory cells from being over-programmed.

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