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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Myron Buer, Savage, MN (US);
Dechang Sun, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Duane Jacobson, Gilbert, AZ (US);
David William Knebelsberger, Tempe, AZ (US);
Kevin LeClair, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments provide improved memory bitcells, memory arrays, and memory architectures. In an embodiment, a memory cell comprises a transistor having drain, source, and gate terminals; and a plurality of program nodes, with each of the program nodes charged to a pre-determined voltage and coupled to a respective one of a plurality of bit lines.