METHOD FOR OPERATING NON-VOLATILE FLASH MEMORY WITH WRITE PROTECTION MECHANISM

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APP PUB NO 20110246704A1
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12752143

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A method for operating a non-volatile flash memory with a write protection mechanism is provided. The method comprises the steps as follow. A command is issued. When the command is a safeguard information modification command, only when the safeguard information modification command matches the specific combination of the plurality of modification instructions, a safeguard information is allowed to be modified. When the command is a flash memory data modification command, only when both the status register protection information and the safeguard information indicate that the memory block/sector is not under write-protection, the memory block/sector is allowed to be modified according to the flash memory data modification command.

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CHINGIS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION3F NO 2 KEJI 5TH RD HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU CITY 300

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CHOU, Ming-Te Hsinchu, TW 5 8
NIEN, Tsung-Pao Hsinchu, TW 1 0
XIE, Jian-Hui Hsinchu, TW 2 3

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