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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Jeng-jye Shau, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jeng-Jye Shau, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 8/08 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G11C 11/419 (2006.01); G11C 11/413 (2006.01); G11C 11/408 (2006.01); G11C 11/4063 (2006.01); G11C 8/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G06F 17/5072 (2013.01); G11C 11/413 (2013.01); G11C 11/419 (2013.01); G11C 8/08 (2013.01); G11C 8/10 (2013.01); G11C 11/4063 (2013.01); G11C 11/4085 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power saving mode especially useful for memory decoders has been developed. At this power saving mode, the drain-to-source voltage of every MOS transistor in a memory decoder is set to zero, while at normal operation the memory decoder supports the same functions as prior art memory decoders.