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Apparatus and method for operating a dual port memory cell

US6252818A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1999
Grant dateJun 26, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C8/16
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory array structure includes a first word line connected to a single port memory cell and a dual port memory cell. The memory array structure also includes a second word line connected to the dual port memory cell. The second word line can control the data storage of the dual port memory during the second phase of a clock signal.

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