Enhanced block copy

摘要

Methods and apparatuses for an enhanced block copy. One embodiment is reading data from a source block located in a first portion of the memory device, and programming the data to a target block located in a second portion of the memory device. The first and second portions are communicatively coupled by data lines extending across the portions. The data lines are communicatively uncoupled between the first and second portions for at least one of the reading and programming acts.

主权项

1. A memory device, comprising:
a first plane of memory cells having:
a first portion and an associated register; anda second portion and an associated different register; and a number of switching devices each configured to interrupt a corresponding bit line extending across the first portion and the second portion, wherein the number of switching devices are configured to enable transferring data stored in the first portion to the different register.