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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2003
Kenneth K. Smith, Boise, ID (US);
Frederick A. Pemer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Richard L. Hilton, Boise, ID (US);
Kenneth K. Smith, Boise, ID (US);
Frederick A. Pemer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Richard L. Hilton, Boise, ID (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A logical data block in a MRAM is disclosed. The logical data block comprises magnetic memory cells formed at intersections of hard-axis generating conductors and an easy-axis generating conductor. The logical data block may further be configured in size by a preselected, block-based error correction code. A magnetic memory module and computer system including a MRAM having a logical data block according to embodiments of the present invention are also disclosed. Additionally, a method embodiment of reducing half-select write errors within a MRAM is disclosed.