Invention Publication
- Patent Title: MEMORY DEVICE AND IN-MEMORY SEARCH METHOD THEREOF
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Application No.: US18166495Application Date: 2023-02-09
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Publication No.: US20240274164A1Publication Date: 2024-08-15
- Inventor: Po-Hao Tseng , Feng-Min Lee , Tian-Cih Bo
- Applicant: MACRONIX International Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: TW Hsinchu
- Assignee: MACRONIX International Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: MACRONIX International Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: TW Hsinchu
- Main IPC: G11C7/10
- IPC: G11C7/10 ; G11C8/08

Abstract:
A memory device and an in-memory search method thereof are provided. The in-memory search method includes: providing, in a first stage, a first voltage or a second voltage to a word line of at least one target memory cell according to a logical status of searched data, and reading a first current; providing, in a second stage, a third voltage or a fourth voltage to the word line of the at least one target memory cell according to the logical status of the searched data, and reading a second current; and obtaining a search result according to a difference between the second current and the first current.
Public/Granted literature
- US12183422B2 Memory device and in-memory search method thereof Public/Granted day:2024-12-31
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