US Patent Issued to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing on Aug. 5 for "Systems and methods to store multi-level data" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,947, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Systems and methods to store multi-level data" was invented by Shih-Lien Linus Lu (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are related to a memory system and a method of operating the memory system. In one aspect, resistances of a first memory cell, a second memory cell, a third memory cell, and a fourth memory cell are individually set. In one aspect, the first memory cell and the second memory cell are coupled to each other in series between a first line and a second line, and the third memory cell and the f...