Semiconductor device and method of controlling the same

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PATENT NO 8787089
APP PUB NO 20130094297A1
SERIAL NO

13692736

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An embodiment of the invention provides a semiconductor device that includes: a memory cell array that includes non-volatile memory cells; a first selecting circuit that connects or disconnects a source and a drain of a transistor that forms one of the memory cells, to or from a data line DATAB connected to a first power supply; and a second selecting circuit that connects or disconnects the source and drain to or from a ground line ARVSS connected to a second power supply. In this semiconductor device, the first selecting circuit and the second selecting circuit are arranged on the opposite sides of the memory cell array. One embodiment of the invention also provides a method of controlling the semiconductor device.

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MONTEREY RESEARCH LLC3945 FREEDOM CIRCLE SUITE 900 SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kurosaki, Kazuhide Tokyo, JP 25 151
Sakashita, Mototada Tokyo, JP 12 488
Yano, Masaru Tokyo, JP 99 1443

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