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LEE DANA
US133 patents
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SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC
17 patentsUS9548124B1Jan 17, 2017
Word line dependent programming in a memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC29 citations94
US9460799B1Oct 4, 2016
Recovery of partially programmed block in non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC45 citations94
US9036417B2May 19, 2015
On chip dynamic read level scan and error detection for nonvolatile storage
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC30 citations94
US8902652B1Dec 2, 2014
Systems and methods for lower page writes
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC26 citations93
US8873288B2Oct 28, 2014
Simultaneous sensing of multiple wordlines and detection of NAND failures
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC16 citations93
US8576624B2Nov 5, 2013
On chip dynamic read for non-volatile storage
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC25 citations93
US9785357B2Oct 10, 2017
Systems and methods for sampling data at a non-volatile memory system
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC35 citations92
US8644075B2Feb 4, 2014
Ramping pass voltage to enhance channel boost in memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC20 citations92
US9710325B2Jul 18, 2017
On chip dynamic read level scan and error detection for nonvolatile storage
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC11 citations84
US9552885B2Jan 24, 2017
Partial block erase for open block reading in non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC11 citations84
US9548130B2Jan 17, 2017
Non-volatile memory with prior state sensing
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC10 citations84
US9455038B2Sep 27, 2016
Storage module and method for using healing effects of a quarantine process
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC8 citations84
US9355713B2May 31, 2016
Systems and methods for lower page writes
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC8 citations84
US9224494B2Dec 29, 2015
Erase speed adjustment for endurance of non-volatile storage
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC13 citations84
USRE45813ENov 24, 2015
Reducing the impact of interference during programming
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC4 citations84
US9053810B2Jun 9, 2015
Defect or program disturb detection with full data recovery capability
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC17 citations84
US9047974B2Jun 2, 2015
Erased state reading
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC8 citations84
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC
9 patentsUS7307308B2Dec 11, 2007
Buried bit line non-volatile floating gate memory cell with independent controllable control gate in a trench, and array thereof, and method of formation
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC61 citations98
US6329685B1Dec 11, 2001
Self aligned method of forming a semiconductor memory array of floating gate memory cells and a memory array made thereby
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC83 citations98
US7050316B1May 23, 2006
Differential non-volatile content addressable memory cell and array using phase changing resistor storage elements
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC78 citations97
US6958273B2Oct 25, 2005
Self-aligned method of forming a semiconductor memory array of floating gate memory cells with buried floating gate, pointed floating gate and pointed channel region, and a memory array made thereby
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC58 citations96
US6806531B1Oct 19, 2004
Non-volatile floating gate memory cell with floating gates formed in cavities, and array thereof, and method of formation
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC57 citations96
US6906379B2Jun 14, 2005
Semiconductor memory array of floating gate memory cells with buried floating gate
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC30 citations93
US6593177B2Jul 15, 2003
Self aligned method of forming a semiconductor memory array of floating gate memory cells, and a memory array made thereby
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC27 citations93
US7247907B2Jul 24, 2007
Bidirectional split gate NAND flash memory structure and array, method of programming, erasing and reading thereof, and method of manufacturing
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC24 citations92
US7015537B2Mar 21, 2006
Isolation-less, contact-less array of nonvolatile memory cells each having a floating gate for storage of charges, and methods of manufacturing, and operating therefor
SILICON STORAGE TECH INC51 citations92
SANDISK CORP
8 patentsUS7869273B2Jan 11, 2011
Reducing the impact of interference during programming
SANDISK CORP480 citations99
US7433241B2Oct 7, 2008
Programming non-volatile memory with reduced program disturb by removing pre-charge dependency on word line data
SANDISK CORP66 citations98
US7800956B2Sep 21, 2010
Programming algorithm to reduce disturb with minimal extra time penalty
SANDISK CORP26 citations93
US7764547B2Jul 27, 2010
Regulation of source potential to combat cell source IR drop
SANDISK CORP23 citations93
US7468918B2Dec 23, 2008
Systems for programming non-volatile memory with reduced program disturb by removing pre-charge dependency on word line data
SANDISK CORP33 citations93
US7463531B2Dec 9, 2008
Systems for programming non-volatile memory with reduced program disturb by using different pre-charge enable voltages
SANDISK CORP49 citations93
US7450430B2Nov 11, 2008
Programming non-volatile memory with reduced program disturb by using different pre-charge enable voltages
SANDISK CORP53 citations93
US7907449B2Mar 15, 2011
Two pass erase for non-volatile storage
SANDISK CORP30 citations92
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC
5 patentsUS10056399B2Aug 21, 2018
Three-dimensional memory devices containing inter-tier dummy memory cells and methods of making the same
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC24 citations94
US9552171B2Jan 24, 2017
Read scrub with adaptive counter management
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC21 citations94
US9633738B1Apr 25, 2017
Accelerated physical secure erase
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC25 citations93
US10355007B2Jul 16, 2019
Three-dimensional memory structure having a back gate electrode
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC6 citations84
US9978456B2May 22, 2018
Techniques for reducing read disturb in partially written blocks of non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC16 citations84
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC
2 patentsMICROSOFT CORP
1 patentSPROUSE STEVEN T
1 patentSHARON ERAN
1 patentIBM
1 patentLI YAN
1 patentDUTTA DEEPANSHU
1 patentD ABREU MANUEL ANTONIO
1 patentAVILA CHRIS
1 patentKHANDELWAL ANUBHAV
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