US Patent Issued to SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions on June 17 for "Simultaneous programming of multiple sub-blocks in NAND memory structures" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,152, issued on June 17, was assigned to SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp. (Rancho Cordova, Calif.).

"Simultaneous programming of multiple sub-blocks in NAND memory structures" was invented by Ali Khakifirooz (Brookline, Mass.), Pranav Kalavade (San Jose, Calif.), Shantanu Rajwade (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Tarek Ahmed Ameen Beshari (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide for technology that boosts strings of a plurality of NAND sub-blocks to a pass voltage, deboosts a first subset of the boosted strings based on data associated with the plurality of NAND sub-blocks, and simu...