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Method, apparatus and system providing a one-time programmable memory device

US7593248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2006
Grant dateSep 22, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2027

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

Abstract

Disclosed are apparatus, system and methods of programming and readout of a one-time programmable memory devise having an array of memory cells, where the cells include an anti-fuse element and an in-cell amplifier transistor. Circuitry configured for programming and correlated double sampling readout of the cells is also disclosed.

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