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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2011
Applicants:
Tyler J. Thorp, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Roy E. Scheuerlein, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tyler J. Thorp, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Roy E. Scheuerlein, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
SanDisk 3D LLC, Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus and systems are provided for thermal regulation of a memory integrated circuit ('IC'). The apparatus and systems may include a thermal sensor on a memory IC, and a heating element coupled to the thermal sensor. The heating element is adapted to heat the memory IC in response to a signal from the thermal sensor. Other aspects are also provided.