(19)
(11) EP 1 125 298 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
22.08.2001 Bulletin 2001/34

(21) Application number: 98943549.0

(22) Date of filing: 03.09.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G11C 7/00, G11C 16/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9818/548
(87) International publication number:
WO 0014/747 (16.03.2000 Gazette 2000/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

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

(72) Inventors:
  • LIN, Yu-Shen
    Taipei 104 (TW)
  • SHIAU, Tzeng-Huei
    Hsin-Pu,Hsin-Chi 305 (TW)
  • WAN, Ray-Lin
    Fremont, CA 94539 (US)

(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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