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OTPROM for post-process programming using selective breakdown

US10147496B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2018
Grant dateDec 4, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B20/36
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

At least one method, apparatus and system disclosed involves hard-coding data into an integrated circuit device. An integrated circuit device provided. Data for hard-wiring information into a portion of the integrated circuit device is received. A stress voltage signal is provided to a portion of a transistor of the integrated circuit device for causing a dielectric breakdown of the portion of the transistor for hard-wiring the data.

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