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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2008
Applicants:
Wen-pin Lin, Changhua County, TW;
Shyh-shyuan Sheu, Taichung, TW;
Lieh-chiu Lin, Kaohsiung, TW;
Pei-chia Chiang, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Wen-Pin Lin, Changhua County, TW;
Shyh-Shyuan Sheu, Taichung, TW;
Lieh-Chiu Lin, Kaohsiung, TW;
Pei-Chia Chiang, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Memories with low power consumption and methods for suppressing current leakage of a memory. The memory cell of the memory has a storage element and a transistor coupled in series. The invention sets a voltage across the transistor approaching to zero when the memory is not been accessed.