CA946511A - Nonvolatile flip-flop memory cells - Google Patents

Nonvolatile flip-flop memory cells

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CA946511A
CA946511A CA122,839A CA122839A CA946511A CA 946511 A CA946511 A CA 946511A CA 122839 A CA122839 A CA 122839A CA 946511 A CA946511 A CA 946511A
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memory cells
nonvolatile flip
flop memory
flop
flip
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George C. Lockwood
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National Cash Register Co
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National Cash Register Co
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    • 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
    • G11C11/402Digital 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 individual to each memory cell, i.e. internal refresh
    • G11C11/4023Digital 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 individual to each memory cell, i.e. internal refresh using field effect transistors
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • H03K3/356017Bistable circuits using additional transistors in the input circuit
    • H03K3/356052Bistable circuits using additional transistors in the input circuit using pass gates
CA122,839A 1970-11-02 1971-09-14 Nonvolatile flip-flop memory cells Expired CA946511A (en)

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JP (1) JPS5325217B1 (en)
AU (1) AU445397B2 (en)
BE (1) BE774737A (en)
BR (1) BR7107227D0 (en)
CA (1) CA946511A (en)
CH (1) CH540549A (en)
DE (1) DE2154024A1 (en)
DK (1) DK132357C (en)
ES (1) ES396463A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2112392B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1313718A (en)
NL (1) NL7115023A (en)
SE (1) SE364796B (en)
ZA (1) ZA716852B (en)

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JPS5325217B1 (en) 1978-07-25
DK132357C (en) 1976-05-03
ZA716852B (en) 1972-06-28
AU445397B2 (en) 1974-02-21
FR2112392B1 (en) 1976-09-03
SE364796B (en) 1974-03-04
DE2154024C3 (en) 1980-11-13
US3676717A (en) 1972-07-11
AU3457971A (en) 1973-04-19
DK132357B (en) 1975-11-24
CH540549A (en) 1973-08-15
BE774737A (en) 1972-02-14
DE2154024B2 (en) 1980-03-13
GB1313718A (en) 1973-04-18
FR2112392A1 (en) 1972-06-16
NL7115023A (en) 1972-05-04
ES396463A1 (en) 1975-03-01
BR7107227D0 (en) 1973-04-10
DE2154024A1 (en) 1972-05-04

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