Inventor
PANG LIANG
US46 patents
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SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC
24 patentsUS9812462B1Nov 7, 2017
Memory hole size variation in a 3D stacked memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC104 citations98
US10020314B1Jul 10, 2018
Forming memory cell film in stack opening
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC20 citations94
US9748266B1Aug 29, 2017
Three-dimensional memory device with select transistor having charge trapping gate dielectric layer and methods of making and operating thereof
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC21 citations94
US9715937B1Jul 25, 2017
Dynamic tuning of first read countermeasures
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC29 citations94
US9620233B1Apr 11, 2017
Word line ramping down scheme to purge residual electrons
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC35 citations94
US9952944B1Apr 24, 2018
First read solution for memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC14 citations92
US9786378B1Oct 10, 2017
Equalizing erase depth in different blocks of memory cells
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC28 citations91
US10157676B2Dec 18, 2018
Dynamic tuning of first read countermeasures
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC9 citations84
US10128257B2Nov 13, 2018
Select transistors with tight threshold voltage in 3D memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC9 citations84
US10068657B1Sep 4, 2018
Detecting misalignment in memory array and adjusting read and verify timing parameters on sub-block and block levels
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC13 citations84
US10008277B2Jun 26, 2018
Block health monitoring using threshold voltage of dummy memory cells
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC11 citations84
US9984760B1May 29, 2018
Suppressing disturb of select gate transistors during erase in memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC11 citations84
US9941293B1Apr 10, 2018
Select transistors with tight threshold voltage in 3D memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC12 citations84
US9830963B1Nov 28, 2017
Word line-dependent and temperature-dependent erase depth
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC14 citations84
US9831118B1Nov 28, 2017
Reducing neighboring word line in interference using low-k oxide
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC19 citations84
US9793283B1Oct 17, 2017
High conductivity channel for 3D memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC12 citations84
US9673216B1Jun 6, 2017
Method of forming memory cell film
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC13 citations84
US9607707B1Mar 28, 2017
Weak erase prior to read
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC13 citations83
US10497711B2Dec 3, 2019
Non-volatile memory with reduced program speed variation
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC2 citations73
US10394649B2Aug 27, 2019
First read solution for memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC2 citations73
US10372536B2Aug 6, 2019
First read solution for memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC2 citations73
US10262743B2Apr 16, 2019
Command sequence for first read solution for memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC5 citations73
US9859298B1Jan 2, 2018
Amorphous silicon layer in memory device which reduces neighboring word line interference
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC5 citations73
US10121552B1Nov 6, 2018
Reducing charge loss in data memory cell adjacent to dummy memory cell
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC
22 patentsUS9406693B1Aug 2, 2016
Selective removal of charge-trapping layer for select gate transistors and dummy memory cells in 3D stacked memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC66 citations98
US9460805B1Oct 4, 2016
Word line dependent channel pre-charge for memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC52 citations94
US9368509B2Jun 14, 2016
Three-dimensional memory structure having self-aligned drain regions and methods of making thereof
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC27 citations94
US9299450B1Mar 29, 2016
Adaptive increase in control gate voltage of a dummy memory cell to compensate for inadvertent programming
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC25 citations94
US9490262B1Nov 8, 2016
Selective removal of charge-trapping layer for select gate transistor and dummy memory cells in 3D stacked memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC18 citations93
US9466369B1Oct 11, 2016
Word line-dependent ramping of pass voltage and program voltage for three-dimensional memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC49 citations93
US9230663B1Jan 5, 2016
Programming memory with reduced short-term charge loss
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC18 citations93
US9911500B2Mar 6, 2018
Dummy voltage to reduce first read effect in memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC8 citations84
US9666593B2May 30, 2017
Alternating refractive index in charge-trapping film in three-dimensional memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC8 citations84
US9595342B2Mar 14, 2017
Method and apparatus for refresh programming of memory cells based on amount of threshold voltage downshift
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC9 citations84
US9437305B2Sep 6, 2016
Programming memory with reduced short-term charge loss
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC6 citations84
US9406690B2Aug 2, 2016
Contact for vertical memory with dopant diffusion stopper and associated fabrication method
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC14 citations84
US9349478B2May 24, 2016
Read with look-back combined with programming with asymmetric boosting in memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC15 citations84
US9343141B2May 17, 2016
Reprogramming memory with single program pulse per data state
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC19 citations84
US9343159B2May 17, 2016
Avoiding unintentional program or erase of a select gate transistor
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC15 citations84
US9324419B2Apr 26, 2016
Multiple pass programming for memory with different program pulse widths
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC9 citations84
US9299443B1Mar 29, 2016
Modifying program pulses based on inter-pulse period to reduce program noise
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC13 citations84
US9230676B1Jan 5, 2016
Weak erase of a dummy memory cell to counteract inadvertent programming
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC14 citations84
US9165659B1Oct 20, 2015
Efficient reprogramming method for tightening a threshold voltage distribution in a memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC15 citations84
US9852803B2Dec 26, 2017
Dummy word line control scheme for non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC9 citations83
US9583198B1Feb 28, 2017
Word line-dependent and temperature-dependent pass voltage during programming
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC17 citations83
US9543320B2Jan 10, 2017
Three-dimensional memory structure having self-aligned drain regions and methods of making thereof
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC4 citations73