ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,596, issued on June 10, was assigned to Kioxia Corp. (Tokyo).
"Semiconductor storage device" was invented by Ryota Hirai (Chigasaki Kanagawa, Japan), Daisuke Arizono (Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan), Yasuhiro Shiino (Fujisawa Kanagawa, Japan) and Takuya Kusaka (Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-volatile memory of an embodiment includes: a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cell transistors; a plurality of word lines connected to a plurality of gates of the plurality of respective memory cell transistors; a VPGM monitor connected to at least one of the plurality of word lines; and a sequencer. When...