McClure, Qualey & Rodack, LLP
Erasing method and memory device using the same
An erasing method and a memory device are provided. The memory device includes a plurality of memory blocks. Each of the memory blocks has n sub-blocks. The erasing method includes the following steps. A first erase region is selected from a first memory block of the memory blocks, and the first erase region includes at least one sub-block. A sub-block erase operation is performed on the first erase region of the first memory block.
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Hsiang-Pang Yu-Ming Chien-Chung Hsin-Yu Yuan-Hao
Li Chang Ho Chang Chang