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Nai-Ping Kuo
Also filed as: KUO NAI-PING
53 granted patents·2 pending applications·477 citations·filing 2001–2025
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55 records- 0197US6421275B1Method for adjusting a reference current of a flash nitride read only memory (NROM) and device thereofMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 16, 2002·155 cites·14 claims
- 0295US6845052B1Dual reference cell sensing scheme for non-volatile memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 18, 2005·124 cites·20 claims
- 0391US8797802B2Method and apparatus for shortened erase operationHUNG CHUN-HSIUNG·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 5, 2014·13 cites·24 claims
- 0491US7532513B2Apparatus and method for detecting word line leakage in memory devicesMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2007·Granted May 12, 2009·19 cites·18 claims
- 0589US9959044B2Memory device including risky mapping table and controlling method thereofMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted May 1, 2018·6 cites·18 claims
- 0689US7835178B2Apparatus and method for detecting word line leakage in memory devicesMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 16, 2010·15 cites·20 claims
- 0787US7289359B2Systems and methods for using a single reference cell in a dual bit flash memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 30, 2007·18 cites·25 claims
- 0885US9817588B2Memory device and operating method of sameMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 14, 2017·5 cites·19 claims
- 0981US8085086B1Non-volatile memory device and charge pump circuit for the sameLIN YUNG FENG·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 27, 2011·5 cites·21 claims
- 1080US7295471B2Memory device having a virtual ground array and methods using program algorithm to improve read margin lossMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 13, 2007·12 cites·19 claims
- 1179US9147501B2Retention logic for non-volatile memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 29, 2015·5 cites·15 claims
- 1277US6421267B1Memory array architectureMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 16, 2002·23 cites·15 claims
- 1376US10261721B2Memory system and operating method thereofMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 16, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 1476US8094493B2Memory devices and methods using improved reference cell trimming algorithms for accurate read operation window controlHSIEH WEN-YI·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 10, 2012·10 cites·4 claims
- 1573US7315482B2Memory device with a plurality of reference cells on a bit lineMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 1, 2008·8 cites·18 claims
- 1673US2025217078A1Memory system having planes with multibit statusMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1771US12277346B2Memory system having planes with multibit statusMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1871US8018772B2Apparatus and method for detecting word line leakage in memory devicesMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 13, 2011·3 cites·20 claims
- 1969US9535785B2ECC method for flash memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 3, 2017·2 cites·19 claims
- 2069US8717813B2Method and apparatus for leakage suppression in flash memory in response to external commandsKUO NAI-PING·Filed 2011·Granted May 6, 2014·3 cites·20 claims
- 2165US10825529B2Low latency memory erase suspend operationMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2020·3 cites·2 claims
- 2265US8400190B2Apparatus and method to tolerate floating input pin for input bufferHUNG CHUN-HSIUNG·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 19, 2013·4 cites·15 claims
- 2364US8929139B2Method and apparatus for leakage suppression in flash memoryKUO NAI-PING·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 6, 2015·2 cites·24 claims
- 2464US6665216B1Apparatus and system for reading non-volatile memory with dual reference cellsMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 16, 2003·15 cites·20 claims
- 2563US7180782B2Read source line compensation in a non-volatile memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 20, 2007·5 cites·12 claims
- 2659US9514834B2Retention logic for non-volatile memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 6, 2016·1 cites·20 claims
- 2757US9368220B2Non-volatile memory device and method for shortened erase operation during testingMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 14, 2016·1 cites·21 claims
- 2856US12254215B2Memory device and management method thereofMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 18, 2025·0 cites·15 claims
- 2956US8825978B2Memory apparatusCHAUNG YU-MENG·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 2, 2014·2 cites·20 claims
- 3055US11809746B2Solid state disk, data transmitting method and intermediary controller to support reduced SSD controller pad countMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 7, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3155US9875811B2Method and device for reading a memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 23, 2018·1 cites·17 claims
- 3254US8687438B2Method and apparatus of changing device identification codes of a memory integrated circuit deviceKUO NAI-PING·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 1, 2014·1 cites·22 claims
- 3352US9092649B2Data protecting method capable of effectively recording protection information and memory using thereofCHANG KUEN-LONG·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 28, 2015·0 cites·13 claims
- 3452US7236404B2Structures and methods for enhancing erase uniformity in an NROM arrayMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 26, 2007·2 cites·15 claims
- 3551US7355903B2Semiconductor device including memory cells and current limiterMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 8, 2008·2 cites·20 claims
- 3649US11372587B2Memory device and method for managing read counts of memory deviceMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·9 claims
- 3749US8723563B2Apparatus and method to tolerate floating input pin for input bufferMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2013·Granted May 13, 2014·0 cites·16 claims
- 3849US8264274B2Non-volatile memory device and charge pump circuit for the sameLIN YUNG FENG·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 11, 2012·0 cites·9 claims
- 3949US7969803B2Method and apparatus for protection of non-volatile memory in presence of out-of-specification operating voltageMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 28, 2011·1 cites·14 claims
- 4048US9093172B2Method and apparatus for leakage suppression in flash memory in response to external commandsMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 28, 2015·0 cites·13 claims
- 4148US7002850B2System and method for over erase reduction of nitride read only memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 21, 2006·4 cites·28 claims
- 4247US9123390B2Method and apparatus of changing device identification codes of a memory integrated circuit deviceMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 1, 2015·0 cites·12 claims
- 4347US8977912B2Method and apparatus for repairing memoryHUNG CHUN-HSIUNG·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 10, 2015·1 cites·21 claims
- 4446US9396806B2Method, electronic device and controller for recovering memory arrayMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 19, 2016·0 cites·16 claims
- 4545US9679656B2Method, electronic device and controller for recovering array of memory cellsMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 13, 2017·0 cites·13 claims
- 4644US11742004B2Memory supporting multiple types of operationsMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 29, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4744US9208842B2Method and system for operating memoryMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 8, 2015·0 cites·20 claims
- 4844US8208323B2Method and apparatus for protection of non-volatile memory in presence of out-of-specification operating voltageHUNG CHUN HSIUNG·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 26, 2012·0 cites·16 claims
- 4943US11630002B2Method for sensing temperature in memory die, memory die and memory with temperature sensing functionMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 18, 2023·0 cites·23 claims
- 5043US10007446B2Method, apparatus, and storage medium for writing data into persistent storage deviceMACRONIX INT CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 26, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
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