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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2018
Winbond Electronics Corp., Taichung, TW;
Chung-Zen Chen, Taichung, TW;
Winbond Electronics Corp., Taichung, TW;
Abstract
A word line decoder circuit located in a memory storage apparatus is provided. The memory storage apparatus includes a memory cell array. The word line decoder circuit includes a word line decoder and a power supply circuit. The word line decoder is coupled to a plurality of word lines of the memory storage apparatus. The power supply circuit is coupled to the word line decoder. The power supply circuit is configured to provide a first power to the word line decoder in a read mode, and provide a second power to the word line decoder in a standby mode. A voltage value of the first power is greater than or less than that of the second power.