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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:
Dec. 28, 2010

Filed:

May. 13, 2009
Applicants:

Jun Liu, Boise, ID (US);

Glen Hush, Boise, ID (US);

Mike Violette, Boise, ID (US);

Mark Ingram, Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Jun Liu, Boise, ID (US);

Glen Hush, Boise, ID (US);

Mike Violette, Boise, ID (US);

Mark Ingram, Boise, ID (US);

Assignee:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

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

A device having a resistive memory element, a control device, a digit line and a sensing circuit. The sensing circuit is configured to sense a voltage correlative to a resistance state of the resistive memory element. The sensing circuit if further configured to sense the voltage correlative to the resistance state after a waiting period that is less than or equal to the product of a capacitance of a digit line and a total resistance of the control device.


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