US Patent Issued to Kioxia on Sept. 30 for "Semiconductor memory device with plurality of arrays" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,937, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Kioxia Corp. (Tokyo).

"Semiconductor memory device with plurality of arrays" was invented by Hiroshi Nakaki (Yokkaichi Mie, Japan) and Keisuke Nakatsuka (Kobe Hyogo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a first memory cell array, a second memory cell array, and a row decoder. The first memory cell array includes a first select transistor, a first memory cell, a second select transistor, a first word line, a first select gate line, and a second select gate line. The second memory cell array includes, a third select transistor, ...