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(11) EP 1 023 681 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
02.08.2000 Bulletin 2000/31

(21) Application number: 97912778.4

(22) Date of filing: 14.10.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G06F 17/50
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9718/844
(87) International publication number:
WO 9919/818 (22.04.1999 Gazette 1999/16)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(71) Applicant: Macronix International Co., Ltd.
Hsinchu 300 (TW)

(72) Inventors:
  • SUN, Albert, C.
    NeihuTaipei 114 (TW)
  • LEE, Chee-Horng
    San-ChungTaipei 241 (TW)
  • CHEN, Chang-Lun
    Hsinchu 300 (TW)
  • LI, Chun-Hao
    PaishanHsinchu 300 (TW)

(74) Representative: Horner, David Richard et al
D Young & Co,21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA
London EC4A 1DA (GB)

   


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