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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2003
Kenneth K. Smith, Boise, ID (US);
Corbin L. Champion, Kelso, WA (US);
Stewart R. Wyatt, Boise, ID (US);
Frederick A. Pemer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Kenneth K. Smith, Boise, ID (US);
Corbin L. Champion, Kelso, WA (US);
Stewart R. Wyatt, Boise, ID (US);
Frederick A. Pemer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A data storage device that includes a memory cell string. The memory cell string includes a first memory cell and a second memory cell. The device also includes a circuit coupled to a node between the first memory cell and a second memory cell. The circuit is configured to detect a voltage change at the node in response to a voltage being provided to the memory cell string and the first memory cell being written to a first state.