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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2003
Applicants:
Jung Pill Kim, Cary, NC (US);
Jong-hoon OH, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Stephen Bowyer, Raleigh, NC (US);
George Alexander, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Jung Pill Kim, Cary, NC (US);
Jong-Hoon Oh, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Stephen Bowyer, Raleigh, NC (US);
George Alexander, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/04 (2006.01); G11C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for varying one or more internally generated voltages of a memory device based on the temperature of the memory device are provided. The device temperature may be measured directly, for example, via an on-chip temperature sensor, or may be supplied as bits in a mode register containing temperature information.