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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2009
Applicants:
Hyung-kyu Lee, Edina, MN (US);
Youngpil Kim, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Chulmin Jung, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
Hyung-Kyu Lee, Edina, MN (US);
YoungPil Kim, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Chulmin Jung, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A non-volatile memory cell and method of writing data thereto. In accordance with some embodiments, the memory cell includes first and second resistive memory elements (RMEs) configured to concurrently store complementary programmed resistive states. The first RME is programmed to a first resistive state and the second RME is concurrently programmed to a second resistive state by application of a common write current in a selected direction through the memory cell.