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Patent No.:

US 8164974 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012

Filed:

Feb. 02, 2010
Applicants:

Kuoyuan Hsu, San Jose, CA (US);

Ming-chieh Huang, San Jose, CA (US);

Young Suk Kim, Fremont, CA (US);

Subramani Kengeri, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kuoyuan Hsu, San Jose, CA (US);

Ming-Chieh Huang, San Jose, CA (US);

Young Suk Kim, Fremont, CA (US);

Subramani Kengeri, San Jose, CA (US);

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

An interleaved memory circuit includes a first memory bank having a first memory cell. A first local control circuit is coupled with the first memory bank. A second memory bank includes a second memory cell. A second local control circuit is coupled with the second memory bank. An IO block is coupled with the first memory bank and the second memory bank. A global control circuit is coupled with the first and second local control circuits. An interleaving access includes a clock signal having a first cycle and a second cycle for accessing the first memory cell and the second memory cell, respectively, wherein the second cycle is capable of enabling the first local control circuit to trigger a first transition of a first read column select signal RSSL for accessing the first memory cell.


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