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G11C 11/406

Management or control of the refreshing or charge-regeneration cycles

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor > using electric elements > using semiconductor devices > using transistors > forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells > Management or control of the refreshing or charge-regeneration cycles

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
INFORMATION STORAGE
Subclass:
STATIC STORES

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G11, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. MICRON TECHNOLOGY US 10,574
  2. SK HYNIX KR 9,138
  3. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 9,004
  4. TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY TW 3,739
  5. IBM (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION) US 3,443
  6. INTEL CORPORATION US 2,952
  7. SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES US 2,905
  8. WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES US 2,630
  9. TOSHIBA CORPORATION JP 2,593
  10. SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY US 2,472