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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2006
Applicant:
Kouji Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Kouji Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
NEC Electronics Corporation, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01); G11C 16/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An EEPROM having a nonvolatile memory cell is provided. The nonvolatile memory cell has a first MOS transistor and a second MOS transistor. The first MOS transistor and the second MOS transistor have a gate electrode in common, the gate electrode being a floating gate electrically isolated from a surrounding circuitry. The first MOS transistor and the second MOS transistor are of a same conductivity type.