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2007-01-16

2007-01-16

Hindi, Nabil (Department: 2627)

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

Specific detail of information handling portion of system

Electrical modification or sensing of storage medium

C369S275400

Reexamination Certificate

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10782626

ABSTRACT:
A storage device includes a storage medium having plural storage cells, and a probe to scan across a surface of the storage medium to program the storage cells. The probe is adapted to selectively program each storage cell to one of more than two storage states.

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