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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:
Jan. 04, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert Louis Hodges, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Frank Sigmund, Coppell, TX (US);
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics, Inc., Carrollton, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
365154 ; 365156 ; 365203 ;
Abstract
A static random access memory cell comprising a storage latch having a first upper power supply voltage connection to a first bit line, a second upper power supply voltage connection to a second bit line, and a connection to a lower power supply voltage. A first access circuit connects the storage latch to the first bit line and a second access circuit connects the storage latch to the second bit line, wherein the storage latch is accessed utilizing the first access circuit and the second access circuit.