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Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2003
Applicants:

Richard L. Hilton, Boise, ID (US);

Anthony Holden, Boise, ID (US);

Steven C. Johnson, Eagle, ID (US);

David H. Mcintyre, Boise, ID (US);

Kenneth K. Smith, Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Richard L. Hilton, Boise, ID (US);

Anthony Holden, Boise, ID (US);

Steven C. Johnson, Eagle, ID (US);

David H. McIntyre, Boise, ID (US);

Kenneth K. Smith, Boise, ID (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G11C 11/00 (2006.01); H03M 13/41 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for measuring values of a plurality of memory elements, where the measured values may be indicative of the digital state of a memory element. Calculations may be performed on a plurality of transition-terms associated with the possible transitions in the values between proximate memory elements. The digital state of memory elements may be determined using the calculations performed on the plurality of transition-terms.


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