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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Jens Christoph Egerer, Kirchheim, DE;
Georg Braun, Holzkirchen, DE;
Inventors:
Jens Christoph Egerer, Kirchheim, DE;
Georg Braun, Holzkirchen, DE;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for determining a temperature of a memory device. A memory device includes a memory array, a temperature configured to measure a temperature of the device and an evaluating circuit configured to receive a signal representative of the temperature measured by the temperature sensor and configured to generate a code word indicative of the measured temperature and a type of the temperature sensor, the temperature sensor being selected from one of at least two different temperature sensor types.