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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:
Feb. 19, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Tomoaki Inokuchi, Yokohama, JP;

Katsuhiko Koui, Yokohama, JP;

Naoharu Shimomura, Meguro, JP;

Yuuzo Kamiguchi, Yokohama, JP;

Satoshi Shirotori, Yokohama, JP;

Yuichi Ohsawa, Yokohama, JP;

Hiroaki Yoda, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Minato-ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01); H01L 43/08 (2006.01); H01L 43/02 (2006.01); G11C 11/16 (2006.01); H01L 43/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 43/08 (2013.01); G11C 11/161 (2013.01); G11C 11/1675 (2013.01); H01L 43/02 (2013.01); G11C 11/1673 (2013.01); H01L 43/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A magnetic memory according to an embodiment includes: a first and second terminals; a conductive layer, which is nonmagnetic, the conductive layer including a first to third regions, the second region being disposed between the first region and the third region, the first region being electrically connected to the first terminal, and the third region being electrically connected to the second terminal; a magnetoresistive element disposed to correspond to the second region of the conductive layer, the magnetoresistive element including a first magnetic layer, a second magnetic layer disposed between the second region and the first magnetic layer and electrically connected to the second region, a nonmagnetic layer disposed between the first magnetic layer and the second magnetic layer, and a third terminal electrically connected to the first magnetic layer; and a third magnetic layer, the conductive layer being disposed between the third and second magnetic layers.


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