G06F 3/0679
Non-volatile semiconductor memory device
Official title: {Non-volatile semiconductor memory device, e.g. flash memory, one time programmable memory [OTP]}
G06F3/0679 (Non-volatile semiconductor memory device) appears on 13,746 US grants and 16,592 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 13,746
- Published applications
- 16,592
- Assignees
- 1,287
- Inventors
- 15,760
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1999 | 26 | 0 |
| 2000 | 21 | 0 |
| 2001 | 17 | 10 |
| 2002 | 26 | 29 |
| 2003 | 32 | 73 |
| 2004 | 43 | 64 |
| 2005 | 27 | 74 |
| 2006 | 45 | 91 |
| 2007 | 27 | 125 |
| 2008 | 57 | 123 |
| 2009 | 61 | 124 |
| 2010 | 65 | 142 |
| 2011 | 117 | 181 |
| 2012 | 135 | 189 |
| 2013 | 175 | 231 |
| 2014 | 236 | 370 |
| 2015 | 359 | 529 |
| 2016 | 451 | 710 |
| 2017 | 592 | 901 |
| 2018 | 778 | 864 |
| 2019 | 897 | 1241 |
| 2020 | 1136 | 1354 |
| 2021 | 1229 | 1481 |
| 2022 | 1367 | 1643 |
| 2023 | 1543 | 1794 |
| 2024 | 1804 | 1711 |
| 2025 | 1558 | 1430 |
| 2026 | 889 | 1108 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Storage system, method and apparatus for processing data, non-transitory storage medium, and electronic device6 Oct 2026US 12,754,669 B2Suzhou Metabrain Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
- Semiconductor device, storage system and operation method6 Oct 2026US 12,754,671 B2Winbond Electronics Corp.
- Achieving host performance booster (HPB) performance in non-volatile memory express (NVME) mode of multi-protocol storage devices6 Oct 2026US 12,754,673 B1SanDisk Technologies LLC
- Managing read timing in semiconductor devices6 Oct 2026US 12,754,674 B2Macronix International Co., Ltd.
- Determining grown bad block allowance associated with a memory device6 Oct 2026US 12,754,675 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Enabling a shared namespace across multiple storage systems8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310349 A1Pure Storage, Inc.
- Nonvolatile memory device including input/output pad, storage system comprising nonvolatile memory device, and method of operating nonvolatile memory device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310351 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Optimized storage device sizing through customer workload analysis8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310356 A1Dell Products L. P.
- Mitigating effects of a line reset in a flash memory interface8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310357 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Managing allocation of sub-blocks in a memory sub-system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310359 A1Micron Technology, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Flash eeprom system602US 5,297,148 ASunDisk Corporation · 1994
- Solid state memory system including plural memory chips and a serialized bus546US 5,430,859 ASunDisk Corporation · 1995
- Flash EEprom system524US 5,602,987 ASanDisk Corporation · 1997
- Nonrepeating identifiers in an address space of a non-volatile solid-state storage461US 8,868,825 B1Pure Storage, Inc. · 2014
- Flash EEPROM system with erase sector select437US 5,418,752 ASunDisk Corporation · 1995