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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2014
Applicant:
Adesto Technologies Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
Michael A. Van Buskirk, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Adesto Technologies Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01); G11C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 13/004 (2013.01); G11C 13/0069 (2013.01);
Abstract
A circuit can include at least one two terminal element programmable between at least two impedance states; a write section configured to place the element into different impedance states in a write mode; and a read section configured to generate an output value corresponding to the impedance state of at least one element in a read mode; wherein the at least one element draws substantially no current in a standard mode that is different from the write and read modes.