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Fiona Powers

Examiner (ID: 3954)

Most Active Art Unit
1626
Art Unit(s)
2899, 1201, 1613, 1626
Total Applications
2100
Issued Applications
1653
Pending Applications
85
Abandoned Applications
362

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/240358
High-voltage shifter with reduced transistor degradation Apr 25, 2021 Issued
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17/232059
Negative gate stress operation in multi-pass programming and memory device thereof Apr 14, 2021 Issued
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17/230786
Voltage bin calibration based on a temporary voltage shift offset Apr 13, 2021 Issued
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17/227820
Concurrent programming of multiple cells for non-volatile memory devices Apr 11, 2021 Issued
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17/221833
Nonvolatile memory device performing two-way channel precharge Apr 3, 2021 Issued
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17/221312
Input/output circuit, operation method of the input/output circuit and data processing system including the input/output circuit Apr 1, 2021 Issued
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17/219498
Voltage bin selection for blocks of a memory device after power up of the memory device Mar 30, 2021 Issued
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17/216713
Semiconductor storing apparatus and pre-charge method Mar 29, 2021 Issued
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17/217014
Memory device including voltage control for diffusion regions associated with memory blocks Mar 29, 2021 Issued
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17/212792
Simultaneous programming of multiple sub-blocks in NAND memory structures Mar 24, 2021 Issued
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17/208711
Memory device and method of operating the memory device Mar 21, 2021 Issued
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17/199207
Apparatuses and methods to perform duty cycle adjustment with back-bias voltage Mar 10, 2021 Issued
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17/198382
Nonvolatile memory device and storage device including the nonvolatile memory device Mar 10, 2021 Issued
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17/197762
Erase technique for checking integrity of non-data word lines in memory device and corresponding firmware Mar 9, 2021 Issued
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17/197632
Control method for memory device Mar 9, 2021 Issued
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17/196629
Valid translation unit count-based memory management Mar 8, 2021 Issued
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17/190376
Concurrent write and verify operations in an analog neural memory Mar 1, 2021 Issued
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17/918412
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Feb 24, 2021 Pending
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17/178889
Bank to bank data transfer Feb 17, 2021 Issued
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17/176867
Method and system for improving word line data retention for memory blocks Feb 15, 2021 Issued
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