Information storage device and method of operating the same
US8144503B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2009 |
| Grant date | Mar 27, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2005/0002
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information storage device includes a memory region having a magnetic track and a write/read unit, and a control circuit connected to the memory region. First and second switching devices are connected to both ends of the magnetic track, and a third switching device is connected to the write/read unit. The control circuit controls the first to third switching devices, and supplies operating current to at least one of the magnetic track and the write/read unit.
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