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Magnetoresistive random access memory

US8570792B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2012
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N50/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) cell includes a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ), a top electrode disposed over the MTJ, a bottom electrode disposed below the MTJ, and an induction line disposed above or below the MTJ. The induction line is configured to induce a magnetic field at the MTJ.

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