Method of erasing flash memory with pre-programming memory...

Details Method of erasing flash memory with pre-programming memory... Method of erasing flash memory with pre-programming memory...

2007-05-30

2009-06-30

Tran, Andrew Q (Department: 2824)

Static information storage and retrieval

Floating gate

Particular biasing

C385S105000, C385S105000, C385S105000, C385S105000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07554852

ABSTRACT:
Some embodiments include converting a plurality of memory cells into a first logic state, and converting the plurality of memory cells into a second logic state only if a leakage occurs after the plurality of memory cells are converted into the first logic state. Other embodiments including additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.

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