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Non-volatile memory and method of operating the same

US9355725B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2014
Grant dateMay 31, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory structure including a memory array of a plurality of memory cells arranged in rows and columns, the plurality of memory cells including a pair of adjacent memory cells in a row of the memory array, wherein the pair of adjacent memory cells include a single, shared source-line through which each of the memory cells in the pair of adjacent memory cells is coupled to a voltage source. Methods of operating a memory including the memory structure are also described.

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