METHOD FOR BLOCK-ERASING A PAGE-ERASABLE EEPROM-TYPE MEMORY

摘要

A method for erasing a page-erasable EEPROM-type memory includes: the memory receiving a command associated with a set of addresses of pages of the memory to be erased, each page comprising several memory cell groups each forming a word, for each address of the set of addresses, selecting a word line corresponding to a page of the memory, and triggering the simultaneous erasing of all the selected word lines.

主权项

1. A method, comprising:
receiving at a page-erasable EEPROM memory an erase command associated with a set of addresses of pages of the memory to be erased, each page including plural groups of memory cells, each group forming a hardware word, the memory including a plurality of word lines corresponding respectively to the pages; selecting word lines respectively corresponding to the addresses of the set; and concurrently erasing all the selected word lines.