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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2003
Applicants:
Yi Chou Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Wen-jer Tsai, Hsinchu, TW;
Chih-yuan LU, Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A memory core includes a bit line and a word line. The memory core also includes a core cell in electrical communication with the word line and the bit line. The core cell includes a threshold changing material. The threshold changing material is programmed to enable access to the core cell based upon a voltage applied to the word line. Methods for accessing a memory core cell also are described.