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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2002
Applicant:
Carl A. Monzel, Lakeville, MN (US);
Inventor:
Carl A. Monzel, Lakeville, MN (US);
Assignee:
LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C007/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A memory input-output (IO) buffer is provided, which includes a bit line, a data input-output line and a combined sense amplifier and write driver. The combined sense amplifier and write driver is coupled to the data input-output line and the first bit line and shares the same physical area on an integrated circuit.