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Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 1983

Filed:

Sep. 26, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:

Hajime Masuda, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
365180 ; 365149 ;
Abstract

In a semiconductor memory device of the type having PNPN elements for transferring checking and programming currents to a memory cell, and a trigger circuit for activating the PNPN elements at a predetermined potential, a voltage limiting circuit is provided to activate the PNPN elements prior to achieving the triggering potential so that large voltage spikes through the memory elements during the memory checking operation can be prevented.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Masuda, Hajime. (1983). Monolithic integrated circuit (U.S. Patent No. 4399521). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4399521

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