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Programmable logic device with logic switch and memories

US8629690B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 2012
Grant dateJan 14, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K19/1776
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One embodiment provides a programmable logic device in which a logic switch includes: a first memory having a first terminal connected to a first wire, a second terminal connected to a second wire, and a third terminal connected to a third wire; a second memory having a fourth terminal connected to the first wire, a fifth terminal connected to a fourth wire, and a sixth terminal connected to a fifth wire; and a pass transistor having a gate connected to the first terminal, and a source and a drain respectively connected to a sixth wire and a seventh wire. A source or drain of a first select gate transistor is connected the sixth wire, and a source or drain of a second select gate transistor is connected to the seventh wire.

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