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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:
Mar. 01, 1983
Filed:
May. 05, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Philip T Wu, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ; G01R / ; H03K / ; H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
307530 ; 3072382 ; 3072388 ; 307581 ; 307574 ; 365205 ; 365206 ;
Abstract
A memory-array sense amplifier includes a grounded-gate depletion-mode FET connected between a bit line and a sense node. Another FET connects a supply voltage VDD to the sense node when turned on by a clock phase signal. Further FETs form a latch circuit.