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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2003
Torsten Partsch, Raleigh, NC (US);
Thoai Thai Le, Cary, NC (US);
Torsten Partsch, Raleigh, NC (US);
Thoai Thai Le, Cary, NC (US);
Infineon Technologies North America Corp., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A random access memory comprises a plurality of data pads and an array of memory cells comprising a first portion of memory cells and a second portion of memory cells. The random access memory comprises a first line configured to receive first data signals between the first portion of memory cells and the data pads and a second line configured to receive second data signals between the second portion of memory cells and the data pads. The first portion of memory cells is configured to be made inaccessible to eliminate the first data signals and a first number of the data pads and the second portion of memory cells is configured to be made inaccessible to eliminate the second data signals and a second number of the data pads.