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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:
Apr. 03, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 07, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Terence G Blake, Dallas, TX (US);
Theodore W Houston, Richardson, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments, Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
365154 ;
Abstract
The rate of single event upset in a memory cell is reduced by a pair of active devices in the cross-coupling between a pair of inverters. The active devices are controlled by voltages internal to the memory cell such that writing into the cell is not slowed significantly.