Patent ID: 7274585
Filing Date: 2007-09-25
Classification: G06F,G11C

Abstract:
1. A method of operating a flash memory device, comprising the steps of: providing a first address and a first read, write or erase command to the flash memory device; executing the first read, write or erase command within the flash memory device concurrently with providing at least one of a second address and a second read, write or erase command to the flash memory device prior to terminating execution of the first read, write or erase command; and executing the second read, write or erase command within the flash memory device concurrently with providing at least one of a third address and a third read, write or erase command to the flash memory device prior to terminating execution of the second read, write or erase command; wherein said step of executing the first read, write or erase command comprises providing the second address to the flash memory device prior to terminating execution of the first read, write or erase command.