| US 7,518,926 B2 | ||
| Systems and methods for improved programming of flash based devices | ||
| Chun-Hsiung Hung, Hsinchu (Taiwan); and Chuan-Ying Yu, Taichung (Taiwan) | ||
| Assigned to Macronix International Co., Ltd., (Taiwan) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 13, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/777,348. | ||
| Application 11/777348 is a continuation of application No. 11/188505, filed on Jul. 25, 2005, granted, now 7,257,029. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0258290 A1, Nov. 08, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. G11C 11/34 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 365—185.18 [365/185.05; 365/185.27] | 8 Claims |

| 1. A method for operating a memory cell having a source node, a drain node and a gate, comprising:
applying a gate voltage to the gate;
applying a constant current to the source node; and
applying a constant voltage to the source node.
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