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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2018
Applicant:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Koji Sakui, Setagayaku, JP;

Takehiro Hasegawa, Yokohama, JP;

Mark Helm, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Assignee:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/24 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/24 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 16/3427 (2013.01); G11C 16/3459 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments, disclosed herein, include apparatus and methods to read a logic level in a selected memory cell in a selected string of a memory by sensing the logic level in response to a read current flowing through the selected string to a data line. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.


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