Patents by Inventor Michael Diel

Michael Diel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Non-volatile memory device with controlled application of supply voltage
    Patent number: 7684277
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a memory device comprising a non-volatile memory element, a read-out circuit for reading out an item of memory information stored in the memory element, a switching unit, by means of which a supply voltage can be applied to the read-out circuit, and a control unit, which has the capability of controlling the switching unit in a manner dependent on the memory information stored in the memory element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Infineon Technologies AG
    Inventors: Gunther Lehmann, Michael Diel, Mario Di Ronza
  • MEMORY DEVICE COMPRISING FUSE MEMORY ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20070165466
    Abstract: The invention relates to a memory device comprising a non-volatile memory element, a read-out circuit for reading out an item of memory information stored in the memory element, a switching unit, by means of which a supply voltage can be applied to the read-out circuit, and a control unit, which has the capability of controlling the switching unit in a manner dependent on the memory information stored in the memory element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Inventors: Gunther Lehmann, Michael Diel, Mario Di Ronza