GB1370870A - Data storage device - Google Patents

Data storage device

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Publication number
GB1370870A
GB1370870A GB2893873A GB2893873A GB1370870A GB 1370870 A GB1370870 A GB 1370870A GB 2893873 A GB2893873 A GB 2893873A GB 2893873 A GB2893873 A GB 2893873A GB 1370870 A GB1370870 A GB 1370870A
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Prior art keywords
transistor
read out
gate
supply
storage
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GB2893873A
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NCR Voyix Corp
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NCR Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03KPULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K3/00Circuits for generating electric pulses; Monostable, bistable or multistable circuits
    • H03K3/02Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses
    • H03K3/353Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use, as active elements, of field-effect transistors with internal or external positive feedback
    • H03K3/356Bistable circuits
    • H03K3/356008Bistable circuits ensuring a predetermined initial state when the supply voltage has been applied; storing the actual state when the supply voltage fails
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/21Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements
    • G11C11/34Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices
    • G11C11/40Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors
    • G11C11/401Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells
    • G11C11/403Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells with charge regeneration common to a multiplicity of memory cells, i.e. external refresh
    • G11C11/405Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells with charge regeneration common to a multiplicity of memory cells, i.e. external refresh with three charge-transfer gates, e.g. MOS transistors, per cell
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/21Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements
    • G11C11/34Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices
    • G11C11/40Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors
    • G11C11/401Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells
    • G11C11/406Management or control of the refreshing or charge-regeneration cycles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C14/00Digital stores characterised by arrangements of cells having volatile and non-volatile storage properties for back-up when the power is down
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/04Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS
    • G11C16/0466Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS comprising cells with charge storage in an insulating layer, e.g. metal-nitride-oxide-silicon [MNOS], silicon-oxide-nitride-oxide-silicon [SONOS]

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
  • Non-Volatile Memory (AREA)
  • Read Only Memory (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)
  • Static Random-Access Memory (AREA)
GB2893873A 1972-06-28 1973-06-19 Data storage device Expired GB1370870A (en)

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US26699972A 1972-06-28 1972-06-28

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GB1370870A true GB1370870A (en) 1974-10-16

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US (1) US3761901A (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)
JP (1) JPS4945648A (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)
CA (1) CA996262A (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)
DE (1) DE2332643C2 (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)
FR (1) FR2191204B1 (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)
GB (1) GB1370870A (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)

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DE2332643A1 (de) 1974-01-17
FR2191204B1 (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png) 1979-08-03
CA996262A (en) 1976-08-31
US3761901A (en) 1973-09-25
JPS4945648A (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png) 1974-05-01
DE2332643C2 (de) 1982-05-06
FR2191204A1 (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png) 1974-02-01

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee