(19)
(11) EP 2 883 229 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
07.09.2016 Bulletin 2016/36

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
29.06.2016 Bulletin 2016/26

(21) Application number: 13751012.9

(22) Date of filing: 09.08.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G11C 16/16(2006.01)
G11C 16/34(2006.01)
G11C 11/56(2006.01)
 G11C 16/24(2006.01)
G11C 16/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/054232
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/028308 (20.02.2014 Gazette 2014/08)

(54)

ERASE FOR 3D NON-VOLATILE MEMORY WITH SEQUENTIAL SELECTION OF WORD LINES

LÖSCHVORGANG FÜR EINEN NICHTFLÜCHTIGEN 3D-SPEICHER MIT SEQUENTIELLEM AUSWAHL VON WORTZEILEN

EFFACEMENT DE MÉMOIRE NON VOLATILE 3D, AVEC SÉLECTION SÉQUENTIELLE DE LIGNES DE MOTS

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 13.08.2012 US 201261682600 P
06.08.2013 US 201313960360

(43) Date of publication of application:
17.06.2015 Bulletin 2015/25

(73) Proprietor: SanDisk Technologies LLC
Plano, Texas 75024 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • COSTA, Xiying
    Milpitas, CA 95035 (US)
  • YU, Seung
    Milpitas, CA 95035 (US)
  • SCHEUERLEIN, Roy, E.
    Milpitas, CA 95035 (US)
  • LI, Haibo
    Milpitas, CA 95035 (US)
  • MUI, Man, L.
    Milpitas, CA 95035 (US)

(74) Representative: Tothill, John Paul 
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
US-A1- 2010 214 838
   
       
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