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Sense amplifier with redundancy

US7898887B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2007
Grant dateMar 1, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C29/83
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sense amplifier includes a first sensing element and a second sensing element redundant to the first sensing element. The sense amplifier further comprises a switch circuit configured to switch between the first and second sensing elements when an offset of the sense amplifier is greater than a prescribed amount.

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