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Technique and apparatus for performing write operations to a phase change material memory device

US6545907B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2001
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2013/0076
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique includes, in response to a request to write data to memory cells of a phase change memory device, placing the memory cells in a state that is shared in common among the memory cells. Also, in response to this request, the data is written to the memory cells.

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