Inventor
RANDOLPH MARK W
US41 patents
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ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
32 patentsUS6642573B1Nov 4, 2003
Use of high-K dielectric material in modified ONO structure for semiconductor devices
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC253 citations99
US6275414B1Aug 14, 2001
Uniform bitline strapping of a non-volatile memory cell
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC180 citations99
US6744675B1Jun 1, 2004
Program algorithm including soft erase for SONOS memory device
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC78 citations98
US6639844B1Oct 28, 2003
Overerase correction method
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC84 citations98
US6639271B1Oct 28, 2003
Fully isolated dielectric memory cell structure for a dual bit nitride storage device and process for making same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC99 citations98
US6735114B1May 11, 2004
Method of improving dynamic reference tracking for flash memory unit
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC72 citations96
US6795342B1Sep 21, 2004
System for programming a non-volatile memory cell
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC30 citations93
US6693321B1Feb 17, 2004
Replacing layers of an intergate dielectric layer with high-K material for improved scalability
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC50 citations93
US6967873B2Nov 22, 2005
Memory device and method using positive gate stress to recover overerased cell
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC41 citations92
US6958272B2Oct 25, 2005
Pocket implant for complementary bit disturb improvement and charging improvement of SONOS memory cell
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC27 citations92
US6897110B1May 24, 2005
Method of protecting a memory array from charge damage during fabrication
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC22 citations92
US6894932B1May 17, 2005
Dual cell memory device having a top dielectric stack
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC19 citations92
US6861307B2Mar 1, 2005
Fully isolated dielectric memory cell structure for a dual bit nitride storage device and process for making same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC26 citations92
US6822909B1Nov 23, 2004
Method of controlling program threshold voltage distribution of a dual cell memory device
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC27 citations92
US6768160B1Jul 27, 2004
Non-volatile memory cell and method of programming for improved data retention
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC52 citations92
US6735124B1May 11, 2004
Flash memory device having four-bit cells
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC23 citations92
US6593606B1Jul 15, 2003
Staggered bitline strapping of a non-volatile memory cell
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC42 citations92
US6538270B1Mar 25, 2003
Staggered bitline strapping of a non-volatile memory cell
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC50 citations92
US6477083B1Nov 5, 2002
Select transistor architecture for a virtual ground non-volatile memory cell array
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC25 citations92
US6862221B1Mar 1, 2005
Memory device having a thin top dielectric and method of erasing same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC16 citations84
US6855608B1Feb 15, 2005
Method of fabricating a planar structure charge trapping memory cell array with rectangular gates and reduced bit line resistance
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC17 citations84
US6788583B2Sep 7, 2004
Pre-charge method for reading a non-volatile memory cell
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC14 citations83
US6906959B2Jun 14, 2005
Method and system for erasing a nitride memory device
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC9 citations74
US6868014B1Mar 15, 2005
Memory device with reduced operating voltage having dielectric stack
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC9 citations74
US6813752B1Nov 2, 2004
Method of determining charge loss activation energy of a memory array
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC8 citations74
US6238975B1May 29, 2001
Method for improving electrostatic discharge (ESD) robustness
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC11 citations72
US6771545B1Aug 3, 2004
Method for reading a non-volatile memory cell adjacent to an inactive region of a non-volatile memory cell array
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC10 citations70
US7001807B1Feb 21, 2006
Fully isolated dielectric memory cell structure for a dual bit nitride storage device and process for making same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC6 citations63
US6965143B2Nov 15, 2005
Recess channel flash architecture for reduced short channel effect
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC4 citations63
US6743677B1Jun 1, 2004
Method for fabricating nitride memory cells using a floating gate fabrication process
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC4 citations63
US6653189B1Nov 25, 2003
Source side boron implant and drain side MDD implant for deep sub 0.18 micron flash memory
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC6 citations60
US6911704B2Jun 28, 2005
Memory cell array with staggered local inter-connect structure
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC0 citations42
SPANSION LLC
4 patentsUS7125763B1Oct 24, 2006
Silicided buried bitline process for a non-volatile memory cell
SPANSION LLC35 citations92
US7995386B2Aug 9, 2011
Applying negative gate voltage to wordlines adjacent to wordline associated with read or verify to reduce adjacent wordline disturb
SPANSION LLC2 citations60
US7944746B2May 17, 2011
Room temperature drift suppression via soft program after erase
SPANSION LLC6 citations52
US8995198B1Mar 31, 2015
Multi-pass soft programming
SPANSION LLC1 citations45