(19)
(11) EP 3 136 395 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
23.10.2019 Bulletin 2019/43

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
18.09.2019 Bulletin 2019/38

(21) Application number: 16162017.4

(22) Date of filing: 23.03.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G11C 16/24(2006.01)
G11C 16/30(2006.01)
G11C 7/12(2006.01)
G11C 7/04(2006.01)
G11C 16/08(2006.01)
 G11C 16/28(2006.01)
G11C 5/14(2006.01)
G11C 7/14(2006.01)
G11C 8/10(2006.01)
G11C 16/10(2006.01)

(54)

CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR BIASING NON-VOLATILE MEMORY CELLS

SCHALTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM VORSPANNEN NICHTFLÜCHTIGEN SPEICHERZELLEN

CIRCUIT ET PROCEDE DE POLARISATION DES CELLULES DE MÉMOIRE NON VOLATILE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 25.08.2015 IT UB20153221

(43) Date of publication of application:
01.03.2017 Bulletin 2017/09

(73) Proprietor: STMicroelectronics S.r.l.
20864 Agrate Brianza (MB) (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • DISEGNI, Fabio Enrico Carlo
    26016 SPINO D'ADDA (IT)
  • CASTAGNA, Giuseppe
    90135 PALERMO (IT)
  • PERRONI, Maurizio Francesco
    98054 FURNARI (IT)

(74) Representative: Bernotti, Andrea et al
Studio Torta S.p.A. Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)


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