ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,076, issued on May 20, was assigned to Winbond Electronics Corp. (Taichung, Taiwan).
"Memory device and erasing method thereof" was invented by Ying-Shan Kuo (Hsinchu County, Taiwan), Lung-Chi Cheng (Hsinchu County, Taiwan) and Ju-Chieh Cheng (Taichung, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An erasing method of a memory device includes the following steps. It is determined whether a memory passes the first erasing verification operation according to the first erasing verification threshold. When the memory does not pass the first erasing verification operation, an erasing operation is performed on the memory. When the memory passes t...