NONVOLATILE MEMORY BLOCKING ARCHITECTURE AND REDUNDANCY

• Main Authors: WINSTON, MARK, D, JUNGROTH, OWEN, W
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 04.09.2002
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: INFORMATION STORAGE; PHYSICS; STATIC STORES

A nonvolatile memory includes a global line. A plurality of memory blocks and a redundant block are also included in the memory, each block having a plurality of local lines and a decoder for selectively connecting the global line to one of the local lines when the decoder is enabled and for isolati...