US Patent Issued to SK hynix on Sept. 16 for "Memory device related to a verify operation and method of operating the memory device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,811, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Memory device related to a verify operation and method of operating the memory device" was invented by Jong Hoon Lee (Icheon-si, South Korea) and Se Chun Park (Icheon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device includes a plurality of memory cells programmed to a first program state through a plurality of program loops, a page buffer configured to perform a verify operation of verifying the first program state in each of the plurality of program loops, and control logic configured to, as the plurality of program loops are sequentiall...