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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:
Sep. 07, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tung-Cheng Kuo, Lo-Tung City I-Lan, TW;
Chien-Hung Liu, Taipei, TW;
Shyi-Shuh Pan, Kao-Hsiung, TW;
Shou-Wei Hung, Chi-Lung, TW;
Assignee:
Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1336 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1336 ;
Abstract
The present invention includes devices and methods to form non-volatile memory cells and peripheral devices, with reduced damage to the electron trapping layer and, optionally, reduced thermal exposure during CMOS processing. Particular aspects of the present invention are described in the claims, specification and drawings.