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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2017
Applicant:
Arm Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Inventors:
Jitendra Dasani, Cupertino, CA (US);
Vivek Nautiyal, Milpitas, CA (US);
Shri Sagar Dwivedi, San Jose, CA (US);
Fakhruddin Ali Bohra, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
ARM Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/419 (2006.01); G11C 11/418 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/419 (2013.01); G11C 11/418 (2013.01);
Abstract
A memory device includes a bitcell array having a plurality of bitcells, a dummy wordline, a dummy row cell pulldown, and a write tracker coupling the dummy wordline to the dummy row cell pulldown. The write tracker is configured as a transmission gate during a read operation on the bitcell array, and is configured as having only one or more active nMOSFETs during a write operation on the bitcell array.