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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:
Aug. 20, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 10, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gary V Zanders, Dallas, TX (US);
Francis A Scherpenberg, Carrollton, TX (US);
Kevin E Deierling, Asten, NL;
Assignee:
Dallas Semiconductor Corp., Dallas, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36518508 ; 365236 ;
Abstract
A nonvolatile memory, includes multiple nonvolatile registers with each nonvolatile register including memory cells, and further includes circuitry that writes information to each of the nonvolatile registers one at a time, in a rotating order to prolong the prevention of tunneling oxide breakdown.