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Circuit and method for the erasure of a non-volatile and electrically erasable memory

US6011724A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 1997
Grant dateJan 4, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M1/0025
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for the erasure of a non-volatile and electrically erasable memory in which the amplitude of the pulses that are sent to erase the memory varies as a function of the number of pulses previously sent. A circuit for the generation of erasure pulses of variable amplitude for a non-volatile and electrically erasable memory.

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