US Patent Issued to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING on Dec. 16 for "Sense amplifier and operating method of the same" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,935, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Sense amplifier and operating method of the same" was invented by Shigeki Shimomura (Cupertino, Calif.) and Yongxi Li (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device includes a memory array and a sense amplifier. The sense amplifier operates with a first supply voltage and be enabled, in response to an enable signal, to receive first and second current signals from the memory array through first and second nodes, and includes a pull-up circuit and a latch circuit. The pull-up circuit is coupled between a first ...