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Semiconductor memory device

US5515312A · kind A · utility

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28Claims
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Filing dateOct 13, 1994
Grant dateMay 7, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C11/22
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor memory device comprising a pair of bit lines, a word line, a cell plate electrode, a memory cell connected to each of the bit lines, the word line and the cell plate electrode, and a prevention means that permits only a predetermined number of readouts of data stored in the memory cell, after which the data is destroyed and is not retrieved with subsequent readout attempts.

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