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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2006
Applicants:
Colin Bill, Cupertino, CA (US);
Mark Mcclain, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael Vanbuskirk, Saratoga, CA (US);
Inventors:
Colin Bill, Cupertino, CA (US);
Mark McClain, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael VanBuskirk, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Spansion LLC, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A memory erase management system is provided, including providing a resistive change memory cell, coupling a first line to the resistive change memory cell, coupling a line buffer to the first line, providing a charge storage device coupled to the line buffer, and performing a single pulse erase of the resistive change memory cell by discharging a current from the charge storage device through the resistive change memory cell.