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Programmable cell

US7369452B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2006
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C17/18
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device having an OTP memory is disclosed. A program state of the OTP device is stored at a fuse that is connected in series between a first node and a latch. During a program mode, the first node is electrically connected to a program voltage. During a read mode, the first node is electrically connected to ground, whereby a first divided voltage is generated at a first node of the latch.

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