Inventor
PRAKASH ABHIJITH
US47 patents
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SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC
27 patentsUS10861537B1Dec 8, 2020
Countermeasures for first read issue
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC30 citations94
US11501837B1Nov 15, 2022
Read operation or word line voltage refresh operation in memory device with reduced peak current
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC13 citations86
US11139030B1Oct 5, 2021
Reducing post-read disturb in a nonvolatile memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC10 citations86
US11043280B1Jun 22, 2021
Refresh operations for dedicated groups of blocks of memory cells
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC14 citations86
US12148478B2Nov 19, 2024
Erase method for non-volatile memory with multiple tiers
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC2 citations73
US11468950B1Oct 11, 2022
Memory programming with selectively skipped bitscans and fewer verify pulses for performance improvement
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC2 citations73
US11456042B1Sep 27, 2022
Multi-level program pulse for programming single level memory cells to reduce damage
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC3 citations73
US11037641B1Jun 15, 2021
Temperature and cycling dependent refresh operation for memory cells
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC2 citations70
US12387800B2Aug 12, 2025
Multi-stage programming techniques with three states per memory cell parity
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations62
US12087363B2Sep 10, 2024
Control gate signal for data retention in nonvolatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations62
US11972808B2Apr 30, 2024
Recovery pulses to counter cumulative read disturb
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations62
US11894051B2Feb 6, 2024
Temperature-dependent word line voltage and discharge rate for refresh read of non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations62
US11894072B2Feb 6, 2024
Two-side staircase pre-charge in sub-block mode of three-tier non-volatile memory architecture
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations62
US11848059B2Dec 19, 2023
Techniques for erasing the memory cells of edge word lines
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations62
US11605430B2Mar 14, 2023
Control gate signal for data retention in nonvolatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations62
US11545226B1Jan 3, 2023
Systems and methods for compensating for erase speed variations due to semi-circle SGD
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations62
US11410739B1Aug 9, 2022
Programming techniques with fewer verify pulses to improve performance
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations62
US11264110B2Mar 1, 2022
Refresh operations for memory cells based on susceptibility to read errors
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations62
US11758718B2Sep 12, 2023
Three dimensional memory device containing truncated channels and method of operating the same with different erase voltages for different bit lines
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations61
US11961572B2Apr 16, 2024
Edge word line data retention improvement for memory apparatus with on-pitch semi-circle drain side select gate technology
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations59
US11894067B2Feb 6, 2024
Method to fix cumulative read induced drain side select gate downshift in memory apparatus with on-pitch drain side select gate
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations59
US12230333B2Feb 18, 2025
Bit line modulation to compensate for cell source variation
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations55
US12046305B2Jul 23, 2024
Pre-position dummy word line to facilitate write erase capability of memory apparatus
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
US11972818B2Apr 30, 2024
Refresh frequency-dependent system-level trimming of verify level offsets for non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
US11961573B2Apr 16, 2024
Memory device that is optimized for operation at different temperatures
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
US11482289B2Oct 25, 2022
Application based verify level offsets for non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
US11450393B1Sep 20, 2022
Countermeasures for periodic over programming for non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC
13 patentsUS12578872B2Mar 17, 2026
Dynamic sensing scheme to compensate for threshold voltage shift during sensing in a memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations62
US12505885B2Dec 23, 2025
Plane and block location dependent voltage biases in NAND memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations62
US12494255B2Dec 9, 2025
Real time ramp rate adjustment for better performance and current consumption tradeoff
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations62
US12499948B2Dec 16, 2025
Variable foggy verify levels for selected checkpoint states for non-volatile memory apparatuses
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations57
US12573456B2Mar 10, 2026
Word line zone based unselect word line bias to enable single-side gate-induced drain leakage erase
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12567471B2Mar 3, 2026
Regular transistor threshold voltage refresh for semi-circle drain side select gates
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12548626B2Feb 10, 2026
Positive sensing in low power operation mode in a memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12525300B2Jan 13, 2026
Energy efficient fast read in a memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12499954B2Dec 16, 2025
Loop dependent bit line and read biases in a memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12494253B2Dec 9, 2025
Generation of quick pass write biases in a memory device
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12437815B2Oct 7, 2025
Delayed select gate ramp-up for peak read current consumption reduction for non-volatile memory apparatus
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12424295B2Sep 23, 2025
Evolving bad block detection in non-volatile memory
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
US12394483B2Aug 19, 2025
Memory die management
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC0 citations52
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC
7 patentsUS10726891B1Jul 28, 2020
Reducing post-read disturb in a nonvolatile memory device
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC15 citations86
US12354682B2Jul 8, 2025
Intermediate re-verify for achieving tighter threshold voltage distributions in a memory device
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations64
US12505889B2Dec 23, 2025
Methods to improve current consumption and read time in successive reads
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12327046B2Jun 10, 2025
Data retention-specific refresh read
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12537065B2Jan 27, 2026
Reducing time-tag read errors with respect to non-volatile memory structures
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US12531131B2Jan 20, 2026
Non-volatile memory with multiple data resolutions
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US12379990B2Aug 5, 2025
Single block mode block handling for single-side GIDL erase
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52