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Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 13, 2020
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hochul Lee, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Anil Chowdary Kota, San Diego, CA (US);

Anne Srikanth, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 17/16 (2006.01); G11C 17/18 (2006.01); G11C 7/06 (2006.01); G11C 7/22 (2006.01); G11C 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 17/165 (2013.01); G11C 7/065 (2013.01); G11C 7/12 (2013.01); G11C 7/22 (2013.01); G11C 17/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides bit cells with data redundancy according to various aspects. In certain aspects, a bit cell includes a first memory element coupled to a write bit line, and a first write-access switch coupled between the first memory element and a ground. The bit cell also includes a second memory element coupled to the write bit line, and a second write-access switch coupled between the second memory element and the ground. The bit cell further includes a read-access switch coupled between the first memory element and a read bit line, wherein a control input of the read-access switch is coupled to a read-select line.


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