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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2012
Applicants:

Lars P. Heineck, Garden City, ID (US);

Jonathan T. Doebler, Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Lars P. Heineck, Garden City, ID (US);

Jonathan T. Doebler, Boise, ID (US);

Assignee:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An array includes a plurality of vertically-oriented transistors, rows of access lines, and columns of data/sense lines. Individual of the rows include an access line interconnecting transistors in that row. Individual of the columns include an inner data/sense line elevationally inward of the access lines and which interconnect transistors in that column. An outer data/sense line is elevationally outward of the access lines and electrically couples to the inner data/sense line. Other embodiments are disclosed, including memory arrays and memory cells.


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