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| 20080239804 | Method for reading multiple-value memory cells - A read method for multiple-value information in a semiconductor memory such as a nonvolatile semiconductor memory is introduced. The method includes obtaining a first data from a selected multiple-value memory cell by applying a first voltage to a control gate of the selected multiple-value memory cell. A second data from the selected multiple-value memory cell is obtained by applying a second voltage to the control gate of the selected multiple-value memory cell. A first bit of the plurality of bits stored in the selected multiple-value memory cell is then obtained by performing a predetermined calculation on the first data and the second data. A second bit of the plurality of bits is obtained from the selected multiple-value memory cell by applying a third voltage to the control gate of the selected multiple-value memory cell. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080246052 | Electronic component assembly with composite material carrier - The present invention relates to an electronic component assembly including a composite material carrier, a circuit carrier made of a dielectric material, a circuit with a conductive material formed on the circuit carrier, an intermediate layer between the circuit carrier and the composite material carrier, and an electronic component arranged on the composite material carrier and electrically connecting to the circuit. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20090173963 | Light-emitting device - The present invention is related to a light-emitting device. The present invention illustrates a vertical light-emitting device in one embodiment, comprising the following elements: a conductive substrate includes a through-hole, a patterned semiconductor structure disposed on a first surface of the substrate, a first bonding pad and a second bonding pad disposed on a second surface of the substrate, a conductive line passing through the through-hole connecting electrically the semiconductor structure layer, and an insulation layer on at least one sidewall of the through-hole insulates the conductive line form the substrate. The present invention illustrates a horizontal light-emitting device in another embodiment, comprising the following elements: a substrate includes a first tilted sidewall, a patterned semiconductor structure disposed on a first surface of the substrate, a first conductive line is disposed on at least the first tilted sidewall of the substrate and connecting electrically the patterned semiconductor structure. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20100120184 | OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE STRUCTURE - The application is related to an optoelectronic device structure including a stress-balancing layer. The optoelectronic device structure comprises a high thermal conductive substrate, a stress-balancing layer on the high thermal conductive substrate, a reflective layer on the stress-balancing layer and an epitaxial structure on the reflective layer. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100283081 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A light-emitting device comprising a semiconductor light-emitting stack, comprising a light emitting area; an electrode formed on the semiconductor light-emitting stack, wherein the electrode comprises a current injected portion and an extension portion; a current blocking structure formed between the current injected portion and the semiconductor light-emitting stack, and formed between a first part of the extension portion and the semiconductor light-emitting stack; and an electrical contact structure formed between a second part of the extension portion and the semiconductor light-emitting stack. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100290282 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADAPTIVELY FINDING REFERENCE VOLTAGES FOR READING DATA FROM A MLC FLASH MEMORY - A method and system for adaptively finding reference voltages for reading data from a multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory is disclosed. According to one embodiment, information about an initial threshold voltage distribution is firstly provided. A first threshold voltage in the initial threshold voltage distribution is then associated with a second threshold voltage in a shifted threshold voltage distribution to be determined, such that the information corresponding to the first threshold voltage is approximate to the information corresponding to the second threshold voltage. Accordingly, initial reference voltage or voltages of the initial threshold voltage distribution are shifted with an amount approximate to difference between the first threshold voltage and the second threshold voltage, thereby resulting in new reference voltage or voltages for reading the data from the MLC flash memory. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100321997 | Method And System For Obtaining A Reference Block For A MLC Flash Memory - A method and system for obtaining a reference block on which reference voltages may be found for a MLC flash memory are disclosed. A first block and a second block are provided in the flash memory. A memory controller alternatively controls one of the first and the second blocks to act as the reference block and the other one as a cycle block in a respective period, during which the reference block stays idle and the cycle block is subjected to program/erase cycles. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110038205 | Method Of Reducing Bit Error Rate For A Flash Memory - A method of reducing coupling effect in a flash memory is disclosed. A neighboring page is read, and a flag is set active if the neighboring page is an interfering page. Data are read from the neighboring page at least two more times using at least two distinct read voltages respectively. The threshold-voltage distributions associated with an original page and the neighboring page are transferred according to the read data and the flag. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110038209 | Method and System for Adaptively Finding Reference Voltages for Reading Data from a MLC Flash Memory - A method and system for adaptively finding reference voltages for reading data from a multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a first total number of cells of the flash memory above a first threshold voltage in a shifted threshold voltage distribution is provided. Search to find a second threshold voltage such that a second total number of the cells above the second threshold voltage is approximate to the first total number. An initial reference voltage or voltages of the initial threshold voltage distribution are shifted with an amount approximate to a voltage difference between the second threshold voltage and the first threshold voltage, thereby resulting in a new reference voltage or voltages for reading the data from the MLC flash memory. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110044101 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FINDING A READ VOLTAGE FOR A FLASH MEMORY - A method and system of finding a read voltage for a flash memory is disclosed. Data are read from array cells of the flash memory with a default read voltage, and a recorded state bit number that is recorded during programming is also read. Determine an optimal read voltage if the readout data do not pass the error correction control (ECC). Data are then re-read from the array cells of the flash memory with the determined optimal read voltage. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110055659 | Method and System of Dynamic Data Storage for Error Correction in a Memory Device - A method of dynamic data storage for error correction in a memory device is disclosed. Data for storage is received, and the received data is then encoded and associated error correction code (ECC) is generated. The encoded data is stored in a portion of a data partition of the memory device, wherein percentage of the stored data in the data partition is determined according to an amount of corrected errors associated with the data partition or is predetermined. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110072191 | Uniform Coding System for a Flash Memory - A uniform coding system for a flash memory is disclosed. A statistic decision unit determines a coding word according to a plurality of inputs. An inverse unit controllably inverts input data to be encoded. The input data are then encoded into encoded data according to a statistic determined by the statistic decision unit. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110131459 | Memory Device with Protection Capability and Method of Accessing Data Therein - The present invention is directed to a memory device with protection capability and a method of accessing data therein. A spreader encrypts input user data according to an entered password, and the encrypted data is then stored in a storage area. A despreader performs reverse process of the spreader on the stored data according to the entered password. | 06-02-2011 |
