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Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2020
Applicant:

Everspin Technologies, Inc., Chandler, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Syed M. Alam, Austin, TX (US);

Yaojun Zhang, Austin, TX (US);

Frederick Neumeyer, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

EVERSPIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Chandler, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/1673 (2013.01); G11C 11/1659 (2013.01); G11C 11/1657 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure is drawn to a magnetoresistive device including an array of memory cells arranged in rows and columns, each memory cell comprising a magnetic tunnel junction, each row comprising a word line, and each column comprising a bit line; a column select device that selects a bit line. The magnetoresistive device also includes a sense amplifier comprising a first input corresponding to a selected bit line, a second input corresponding to a reference bit line, and a data output. The plurality of columns comprise a reference column, the reference column comprising a conductive element coupled to the magnetic tunnel junctions in the reference column.


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