Inventor · Mountain View, CA, US

William Saiki

24Patents
9h-index
25Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 8, 1997 → Sep 20, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6867638B2 High voltage generation and regulation system for digital multilevel nonvolatile memory Physics 211 Expired
US5968196A Configuration control in a programmable logic device using non-volatile elements Physics 81 Expired
US6885600B2 Differential sense amplifier for multilevel non-volatile memory Physics 44 Expired
US5848026A Integrated circuit with flag register for block selection of nonvolatile cells for bulk operations Physics 31 Expired
US6590825B2 Non-volatile flash fuse element Physics 26 Expired
US7038960B2 High speed and high precision sensing for digital multilevel non-volatile memory system Physics 21 Expired
US6992937B2 Column redundancy for digital multilevel nonvolatile memory Physics 19 Expired
US6788608B2 High voltage pulse method and apparatus for digital multilevel non-volatile memory integrated system Physics 16 Expired
US6813194B2 Bias distribution network for digital multilevel nonvolatile flash memory Physics 9 Expired
US7061295B2 Ring oscillator for digital multilevel non-volatile memory Physics 8 Expired
US7325177B2 Test circuit and method for multilevel cell flash memory Physics 8 Expired
US6590453B2 Folded cascode high voltage operational amplifier with class AB source follower output stage Electricity 8 Expired
US8213233B2 Reduction of quick charge loss effect in a memory device Physics 7 Active
US7038538B2 Folded cascode high voltage operational amplifier with class AB source follower output stage Electricity 4 Expired
US7596037B2 Independent bi-directional margin control per level and independently expandable reference cell levels for flash memory sensing Physics 4 Active
US6967524B2 High voltage generation and regulation system for digital multilevel nonvolatile memory Physics 3 Expired
US8169832B2 Methods of erase verification for a flash memory device Physics 3 Active
US7835190B2 Methods of erase verification for a flash memory device Physics 3 Active
US7939892B2 Test circuit and method for multilevel cell flash memory Physics 2 Active
US7826267B2 Method and apparatus for reading and programming a non-volatile memory cell in a virtual ground array Physics 2 Active
US7184345B2 High speed and high precision sensing for digital multilevel non-volatile memory system Physics 1 Expired
US8027200B2 Reduction of quick charge loss effect in a memory device Physics 1 Active
US7831872B2 Test circuit and method for multilevel cell flash memory Physics 1 Active
US7661041B2 Test circuit and method for multilevel cell flash memory Physics 0 Active

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