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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Ki Ho Kong, Suwon-si, KR;
Chang Hee Shin, Gimpo-si, KR;
Hong Keun Yune, Seoul, KR;
Jae Hyok Ko, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/24 (2006.01); G11C 17/08 (2006.01); H01L 23/528 (2006.01); H01L 27/02 (2006.01); H01L 27/112 (2006.01); H01H 9/04 (2006.01); H02H 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/24 (2013.01); G11C 17/08 (2013.01); H01L 23/528 (2013.01); H01L 27/0255 (2013.01); H01L 27/0266 (2013.01); H01L 27/0288 (2013.01); H01L 27/0292 (2013.01); H01L 27/11286 (2013.01); H02H 9/046 (2013.01); H01L 23/5286 (2013.01);
Abstract
An integrated circuit includes a data processing circuit, an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit which is connected between a voltage rail and a ground rail and protects the data processing circuit from an ESD event on the voltage rail, and a switch circuit for controlling a connection between the voltage rail and the data processing circuit in response to a control signal.