US Patent Issued to SK hynix on Dec. 23 for "Apparatus and method for programming and verifying data in a nonvolatile memory device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,882, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for programming and verifying data in a nonvolatile memory device" was invented by Hyung Jin Choi (Icheon-si, South Korea) and Gwi Han Ko (Icheon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device comprising: a memory cell array comprising multiple memory cells, and a controller configured to repeatedly perform a program loop comprising a voltage application interval and a verification interval until a program operation for cells that have been connected to a word line that have been selected as a program target reach a t...