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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Prashant S. Damle, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Krishna Parat, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Alessandro Torsi, Avezzano, IT;
Carlo Musilli, Avezzano, IT;
Kalpana Vakati, Boise, ID (US);
Akira Goda, Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Prashant S. Damle, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Krishna Parat, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Alessandro Torsi, Avezzano, IT;
Carlo Musilli, Avezzano, IT;
Kalpana Vakati, Boise, ID (US);
Akira Goda, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Some embodiments include methods and devices having a module and memory cells. The module is configured to reduce the amount of electrons in the sources and drains of the memory cells during a programming operation.