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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Andreas Hochstrat, Voerde, DE;

Xi Chen, Guangzhou, CN;

Pavel Borisov, Duisburg, DE;

Wolfgang Kleemann, Duisburg, DE;

Inventors:

Andreas Hochstrat, Voerde, DE;

Xi Chen, Guangzhou, CN;

Pavel Borisov, Duisburg, DE;

Wolfgang Kleemann, Duisburg, DE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A magnetoresistive element, in particular a memory element or a logic element and a method for writing information to such an element are disclosed. The element comprises a first contact of ferromagnetic material and a corresponding layer of magnetoelectric or ferromagnetic material, whereby the first contact is magnetically polarized, depending on an antiferromagnetic boundary surface polarization of the first layer. Said magnetic polarization forms binary information.


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