METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR STORING DATA IN MULTI-LEVEL CELL FLASH MEMORY DEVICE WITH CROSS-PAGE SECTORS, MULTI-PAGE CODING AND PER-PAGE CODING

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods and apparatus for storing data in a multi-level cell flash memory device with cross-page sectors, multi-page coding and per-page coding.SOLUTION: A single sector can be stored across a plurality of pages in the flash memory device. Per-page control is provide...

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Hauptverfasser: JOHNSON YEN, MILOS IVKOVICH, ANDREI VITYAEV, HARLEY F BURGER JR, CLIFTON WILLIAMSON, ERICH F HARATSCH, VICTOR KRACHKOVSKY
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods and apparatus for storing data in a multi-level cell flash memory device with cross-page sectors, multi-page coding and per-page coding.SOLUTION: A single sector can be stored across a plurality of pages in the flash memory device. Per-page control is provided of the number of sectors in each page, as well as a code and/or code rate used for encoding and decoding a given page, and a decoder or decoding algorithm used for decoding a given page. A multi-page access scheme and a wordline level access scheme are also provided.