Patents by Inventor Yong Seok SUH

Yong Seok SUH has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10296226
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a semiconductor memory device that may include a plurality of memory blocks configured to share bit lines and a common source line, a voltage generation circuit configured to apply an erase voltage to the common source line, and operation voltages to word lines and select lines of the plurality of memory blocks during an erase operation, a read and write circuit configured to check a program and erase status of an unselected memory block of the plurality of memory blocks during the erase operation, and a control logic configured to control the voltage generation circuit so that the operation voltages applied to select lines of a selected memory block are controlled in accordance with a result of checking the program and erase status of the unselected memory block during the erase operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Ho Kim, Min Sang Park, Yong Seok Suh, Kyong Taek Lee, Gil Bok Choi
  • Publication number: 20190065059
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a semiconductor memory device that may include a plurality of memory blocks configured to share bit lines and a common source line, a voltage generation circuit configured to apply an erase voltage to the common source line, and operation voltages to word lines and select lines of the plurality of memory blocks during an erase operation, a read and write circuit configured to check a program and erase status of an unselected memory block of the plurality of memory blocks during the erase operation, and a control logic configured to control the voltage generation circuit so that the operation voltages applied to select lines of a selected memory block are controlled in accordance with a result of checking the program and erase status of the unselected memory block during the erase operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Ho KIM, Min Sang PARK, Yong Seok SUH, Kyong Taek LEE, Gil Bok CHOI
  • Patent number: 10146442
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a semiconductor memory device that may include a plurality of memory blocks configured to share bit lines and a common source line, a voltage generation circuit configured to apply an erase voltage to the common source line, and operation voltages to word lines and select lines of the plurality of memory blocks during an erase operation, a read and write circuit configured to check a program and erase status of an unselected memory block of the plurality of memory blocks during the erase operation, and a control logic configured to control the voltage generation circuit so that the operation voltages applied to select lines of a selected memory block are controlled in accordance with a result of checking the program and erase status of the unselected memory block during the erase operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Ho Kim, Min Sang Park, Yong Seok Suh, Kyong Taek Lee, Gil Bok Choi
  • Publication number: 20180188958
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a semiconductor memory device that may include a plurality of memory blocks configured to share bit lines and a common source line, a voltage generation circuit configured to apply an erase voltage to the common source line, and operation voltages to word lines and select lines of the plurality of memory blocks during an erase operation, a read and write circuit configured to check a program and erase status of an unselected memory block of the plurality of memory blocks during the erase operation, and a control logic configured to control the voltage generation circuit so that the operation voltages applied to select lines of a selected memory block are controlled in accordance with a result of checking the program and erase status of the unselected memory block during the erase operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Ho KIM, Min Sang PARK, Yong Seok SUH, Kyong Taek LEE, Gil Bok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20150171106
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor memory device and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor memory device may include insulating patterns and conductive patterns, which are alternately stacked, a channel layer configured to pass through the insulating patterns and the conductive patterns, and a tunnel insulating layer configured to cover sidewalls of the channel layer, and the channel layer is formed of a SiGe layer in which a Ge concentration of a portion in contact with the tunnel insulating layer is greater than that of a center portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Yong Seok SUH