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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Spansion Llc, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Achter, Mountain View, CA (US);
Evrim Binboga, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Harry Kuo, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 5/06 (2006.01); G11C 16/06 (2006.01); G11C 7/02 (2006.01); G11C 7/06 (2006.01); G11C 16/28 (2006.01); G11C 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 5/06 (2013.01); G11C 7/06 (2013.01); G11C 16/28 (2013.01); G11C 7/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
An exemplary system includes an array of interconnected cells and a flexible decoder. The array is configured to receive a selection signal as input, select a cell based upon the selection signal, and provide an output based on the selected cell. The flexible decoder is configured to receive an input, generate a selection signal based on the input and one or more characteristics of the array of interconnected cells, and provide the selection signal to the array of interconnected cells.