ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,203, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).
"Memory program-verify with adaptive sense time based on row location" was invented by Jiacen Guo (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Xiang Yang (Santa Clara, Calif.), Yi Song (San Jose, Calif.) and Jiahui Yuan (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technology is disclosed herein for a memory system that includes control circuits that are configured to connect to a three-dimensional memory structure. The memory structure includes NAND strings arranged in a plurality of rows, a plurality of bit lines connected to the NAND strings and a plurality of word ...