DE60313807D1 - Verfahren zum zählen über dauerhaftigkeitsbeschränkungen nicht-flüchtiger speicher hinweg - Google Patents

Verfahren zum zählen über dauerhaftigkeitsbeschränkungen nicht-flüchtiger speicher hinweg

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DE60313807D1
DE60313807D1 DE60313807T DE60313807T DE60313807D1 DE 60313807 D1 DE60313807 D1 DE 60313807D1 DE 60313807 T DE60313807 T DE 60313807T DE 60313807 T DE60313807 T DE 60313807T DE 60313807 D1 DE60313807 D1 DE 60313807D1
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volatile memory
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Kerry D Maletsky
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Atmel Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03KPULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K21/00Details of pulse counters or frequency dividers
    • H03K21/40Monitoring; Error detection; Preventing or correcting improper counter operation
    • H03K21/403Arrangements for storing the counting state in case of power supply interruption
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/10Programming or data input circuits
    • G11C16/102External programming circuits, e.g. EPROM programmers; In-circuit programming or reprogramming; EPROM emulators
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/34Determination of programming status, e.g. threshold voltage, overprogramming or underprogramming, retention
    • G11C16/349Arrangements for evaluating degradation, retention or wearout, e.g. by counting erase cycles
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03KPULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K23/00Pulse counters comprising counting chains; Frequency dividers comprising counting chains
    • H03K23/004Counters counting in a non-natural counting order, e.g. random counters
    • H03K23/005Counters counting in a non-natural counting order, e.g. random counters using minimum change code, e.g. Gray Code
DE60313807T 2003-01-21 2003-12-16 Verfahren zum zählen über dauerhaftigkeitsbeschränkungen nicht-flüchtiger speicher hinweg Expired - Lifetime DE60313807T2 (de)

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US10/348,782 US6792065B2 (en) 2003-01-21 2003-01-21 Method for counting beyond endurance limitations of non-volatile memories
US348782 2003-01-21
PCT/US2003/040000 WO2004068273A2 (en) 2003-01-21 2003-12-16 Method for counting beyond endurance limitations of non-volatile memories

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US (1) US6792065B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1588320B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2006513507A (de)
KR (1) KR20050096947A (de)
CN (1) CN1322469C (de)
AU (1) AU2003300961A1 (de)
CA (1) CA2513734A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60313807T2 (de)
NO (1) NO20053908L (de)
TW (1) TW200414024A (de)
WO (1) WO2004068273A2 (de)

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NO20053908D0 (no) 2005-08-22
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EP1588320B1 (de) 2007-05-09
WO2004068273A3 (en) 2004-12-09
JP2006513507A (ja) 2006-04-20
NO20053908L (no) 2005-10-20
KR20050096947A (ko) 2005-10-06
CN1322469C (zh) 2007-06-20
CA2513734A1 (en) 2004-08-12
WO2004068273A2 (en) 2004-08-12
EP1588320A4 (de) 2006-03-29
US6792065B2 (en) 2004-09-14
CN1754180A (zh) 2006-03-29
US20040141580A1 (en) 2004-07-22
DE60313807T2 (de) 2008-01-24
TW200414024A (en) 2004-08-01

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