Memory device

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2008-07-01

2008-07-01

Le, Thong Q (Department: 2827)

Static information storage and retrieval

Read/write circuit

Precharge

C365S222000, C365S189090

Reexamination Certificate

active

07394709

ABSTRACT:
A memory device is provided which has: a memory cell to store data; a word line to select the memory cell; a bit line connectable to the selected memory cell; a precharge power supply to supply a precharge voltage to the bit line; a precharge circuit to connect or disconnect the precharge power supply to or from the bit line; and a current limiting element to control the magnitude of a current flowing between the precharge power supply and the bit line at least by two steps according to an operation status.

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