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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 1978
Filed:
Oct. 08, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
James R Cricchi, Baltimore, MD (US);
Joe E Brewer, Severna Park, MD (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ; G11C / ; H01L / ; H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
307238 ; 307303 ; 340184 ; 357 23 ; 357 54 ; 365233 ; 365218 ;
Abstract
An MNOS memory array including circuitry to permit all of the memory devices comprising the array to be addressed for purposes of clearing the array by a block select and a clear signal as disclosed. The circuitry is arranged such that a plurality of arrays may be interconnected to form a large block oriented memory system with all blocks utilizing a common clear signal.