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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jong Woo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Tae Kyu Kim, Kyungki-Do, KR;
Assignee:
Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd., Ichon-Shi, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 1/633 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 1/633 ;
Abstract
There is disclosed a method of improving an electrostatic discharge (“ESD”) characteristic in a flash memory device. In order to prevent generation of leak current caused when charges generated upon a testing of the ESD are introduced into an internal circuit, the prevent can prevent a current fail in the internal circuit, by connecting a drain junction power supply terminal and a ground terminal line, in the connection of an internal circuit and a SDA input buffer in a flash memory device, to connection terminals spaced apart to each other.