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US-7,508,731 Semiconductor memory device with a fixed burst length having column control unit
The present invention relates to a semiconductor memory device with a fixed burst length, including a column control circuit, the semiconductor memory device...
US-7,508,730 Semiconductor memory devices having control circuitry to avoid recovering a charge pump when executing...
A semiconductor device includes a memory cell array and a command interface that is configured to receive a command from outside of the semiconductor memory...
US-7,508,729 Oscillator circuit generating oscillating signal having stable cycle
An oscillator circuit includes a capacitor, a first constant current source electrically couplable to an end of the capacitor, a second constant current source...
US-7,508,728 Methods and apparatus to provide refresh for global out of range read requests
Methods and apparatus to provide refresh when an out of range address is received are disclosed. An example method of providing a refresh signal to a memory cell...
US-7,508,727 Memory structure and data writing method thereof
A memory structure and data writing method thereof includes a power supply circuit and a bridge circuit. The bridge circuit is driven by the power supply...
US-7,508,726 Signal sensing circuit and semiconductor memory device using the same
A signal sensing circuit and a semiconductor memory device using the same are provided. The signal sensing circuit comprises a sense amplifier, a kick...
US-7,508,725 Semiconductor memory device
A semiconductor memory device is disclosed, which includes a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells, a built-in self-test circuit which writes...
US-7,508,724 Circuit and method for testing multi-device systems
A method and system for high speed testing of memories in a multi-device system, where individual devices of the multi-device system are arranged in a serial...
US-7,508,723 Buffered memory device
A memory module having a DRAM device configured to generate a low DQS state on a DQS line, and a buffer coupled to the DRAM device, the buffer having a plurality...
US-7,508,722 Memory device having strobe terminals with multiple functions
A memory device has data transceivers, write strobe transceivers, and read strobe transceivers. The data transceivers transfer input data to the memory device...
US-7,508,721 Use of data latches in multi-phase programming of non-volatile memories
A non-volatile memory device includes circuitry for governing a multi-phase programming process in a non-volatile memory. The exemplary embodiment uses a quick...
US-7,508,720 Systems for comprehensive erase verification in non-volatile memory
Systems and methods in accordance with various embodiments can provide for comprehensive erase verification and defect detection in non-volatile semiconductor...
US-7,508,719 Non-volatile memory cell circuit with programming through band-to-band tunneling and impact ionization gate current
Electronic circuitry is described having a first transistor having a first gate dielectric located between an electrically floating gate and a semiconductor...
US-7,508,718 Method for operating a non-volatile charge-trapping memory device and method for determining programming/erase...
A method for determining programming/erase conditions and a method for operating a charge-trapping semiconductor device are disclosed. Programming and erase...
US-7,508,717 Reading circuit for semiconductor memory
A reading circuit for reading semiconductor memory cells, adapted to be coupled to at least one memory cell and to at least one reference cell through a...
US-7,508,716 Sense amplifier for low-supply-voltage nonvolatile memory cells
A sense amplifier for nonvolatile memory cells includes a reference cell, a first load, connected to the reference cell, and a second load, connectable to a...
US-7,508,715 Coarse/fine program verification in non-volatile memory using different reference levels for improved sensing
Coarse/fine programming of non-volatile memory is provided in which memory cells are programmed at a first rate of programming prior to reaching a coarse verify...
US-7,508,714 Memory array incorporating mirrored NAND strings and non-shared global bit lines within a block
An exemplary NAND string memory array includes at least one plane of memory cells, said memory cells comprising thin film modifiable conductance switch devices...
US-7,508,713 Method of compensating variations along a word line in a non-volatile memory
Variation in programming efficacy due to variation in time constants along a word line that spans across a memory plane is compensated by adjusting the bit line...
US-7,508,712 Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and control method thereof
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell array 101 having a plurality memory strings, each of said plurality of memory strings having a...
US-7,508,711 Arrangements for operating a memory circuit
In one embodiment a method for programming memory cells is disclosed. The method can include applying a programming voltage to a selected memory cell during a...
US-7,508,710 Operating non-volatile memory with boost structures
A method for operating non-volatile memory having boost structures. The boost structures are provided for individual NAND strings and can be individually...
US-7,508,709 Page buffer circuit with reduced size and methods for reading and programming data with the same
A page buffer circuit with reduced size and methods for reading and programming data is provided. In the reading operation, the page buffer circuit reads out a...
US-7,508,708 NAND string with a redundant memory cell
The invention provides methods and apparatus. A NAND memory block has a source select line for selectively coupling one or more strings of series-coupled...
US-7,508,707 Semiconductor storage apparatus
Disclosed is a semiconductor storage apparatus in which two sorts of memories, that is, a volatile memory and a non-volatile memory, are mounted on one chip....
US-7,508,706 Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device provided with data register for temporarily holding data in memory array
A precharge signal generation circuit outputs a precharge signal including a pulse every access cycle with respect to a data register in a first mode, and...
US-7,508,705 Method for programming a multi-level non-volatile memory device
A method for programming multi-level non-volatile memory including at least one flag cell and a plurality of multi-bit storage cells. Each storage cell stores...
US-7,508,704 Non-volatile semiconductor storage system
In a memory cell array, memory cells enabled to store plural-bit data are arranged in matrix. The bit-line control circuit is connected to bit-lines to control...
US-7,508,703 Non-volatile memory with boost structures
A non-volatile memory having boost structures. Boost structures are provided for individual NAND strings and can be individually controlled to assist in...
US-7,508,702 Programming method of magnetic random access memory
A programming method of a magnetic random access memory (MRAM) is provided. The magnetic random access memory includes a first magnetic pinned layer, a second...
US-7,508,701 Negative differential resistance devices and approaches therefor
Negative differential resistance devices are implemented to facilitate current flow under different operating conditions. According to an example embodiment of...
US-7,508,700 Method of magnetic tunneling junction pattern layout for magnetic random access memory
An MTJ pattern layout for a memory device is disclosed that includes two CMP assist features outside active MTJ device blocks. A first plurality of dummy MTJ...
US-7,508,699 Magnetic memory device and method
An exemplary embodiment of a magnetic random access memory (MRAM) device includes a magnetic tunnel junction having a free layer, a first electrode (first...
US-7,508,698 Memory array with a delayed wordline boost
Methods and a circuit for writing to an SRAM memory cell of an array are discussed that provide improved static noise margin, and minimal risk of data upsets...
US-7,508,697 Self-repairing technique in nano-scale SRAM to reduce parametric failures
A self-repairing SRAM and a method for reducing parametric failures in SRAM. On-chip leakage or delay monitors are employed to detect inter-die Vt process...
US-7,508,696 Decoupling capacitor for semiconductor integrated circuit device
A decoupling capacitor includes a first MOS transistor having a first conductivity type. The first MOS transistor functions as a resistor element due to an...
US-7,508,695 Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and data writing method
A data writing method for writing data sequentially in a cross-point memory cell array having a variable resistive element whose electric resistance is changed...
US-7,508,694 One-time-programmable memory
A one-time-programmable memory cell uses two complementary antifuses that are programmed in a complementary fashion such that only one of the two complementary...
US-7,508,693 One-time-programmable (OTP) memory device and method for testing the same
An OTP memory device and method for testing the same is disclosed. The memory device includes a number of memory cells and each memory cell has an initial...
US-7,508,692 Semiconductor memory device and semiconductor device group
A semiconductor device includes a first CMOS inverter, a second CMOS inverter, a first transfer transistor and a second transfer transistor wherein the first and...
US-7,508,691 Memory arrangement with low power consumption
A memory arrangement, particularly a ROM, having memory cells, local virtual supply voltage lines, word lines and result lines may also include global virtual...
US-7,508,690 Monitoring and control device and bridge module therefor
Disclosed is a monitoring and/or control device (1) having an assembly of system modules (S.sub.i) in the form of field bus coupler modules, supply modules...
US-7,508,689 Inverter and a drive system using the inverter
A inverter has a switching device for switching DC to change it to AC, and a bipolar type rechargeable battery connected to the switching device in parallel or...
US-7,508,688 Method and arrangement for measuring output phase currents of a voltage source inverter under a load
A method and arrangement for measuring output phase currents of a voltage source inverter when the inverter is connected to a load, the method comprising, during...
US-7,508,687 Power supply that reads power requirement information across a DC power cord from a load
A power supply device that is capable of outputting multiple different output voltages is coupled by a DC power supply cord to an electrical device. An unpowered...
US-7,508,686 System and method for configuring direct current converter
A method and system to determine a battery mode of an integrated circuit device are presented. The battery mode is selected with respect to first and second...
US-7,508,685 Stabilized power supply
A stabilized power supply for X-ray tubes having a first rectifier circuit, an inverter circuit comprising main switches, a transformer, a second rectifier...
US-7,508,684 Handheld electronic device including multi-compartment shielding container and associated methods
A handheld electronic device may include a portable housing and a shielding container within the portable housing. The shielding container may include a...
US-7,508,683 Input/output module computer server door
Methods and apparatus for providing electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding for a module receiving area within a computer server housing configured to...
US-7,508,682 Housing for an electronic circuit
A housing for an electrical circuit having a metal base with an open top and a metal lid which overlies the open top of the base and forms an interior chamber...
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