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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, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dave M. Brown, Fair Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 3/05 ; H03K 1/9005 ; H04B 1/74 ; H04L 1/22 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 3/05 ; H03K 1/9005 ; H04B 1/74 ; H04L 1/22 ;
Abstract
An error correction arrangement for a flash EEPROM array including a plurality of redundant array circuits, apparatus for sensing when a hardware error has occurred in a block of the flash EEPROM array, and a circuit for replacing an array circuit with a redundant array circuit in response to detection of a hardware error.