Patents

US 11778933 B2: Nano memory device

Granted
2023-10-03
Filed
2021-09-08 application 17469080
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

A non-volatile memory circuit in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following features: (a) a logic source, and (b) a semi-conductive device being electrically coupled to the logic source, having a first terminal, a second terminal and a nano-grease with significantly reduced amount of carbon nanotube loading located between the first and second terminal, wherein the nano-grease exhibits non-volatile memory characteristics.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg231003.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS 87 patentsUS company or organizationPierre, SDPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Charles TolleRapid City, SD4PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Haiping HongRapid City, SD21PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Christian WidenerRapid City, SD11PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Greg ChristensenRapid City, SD4PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Jack YangRapid City, SD23PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures; measurement or analysis of nanostructures; manufacture or treatment of nanostructuresB82Y10/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
H10NElectric solid-state devices not otherwise provided forH10N70/8845PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
C10MLubricating compositions ; use of chemical substances either alone or as lubricating ingredients in a lubricating compositionC10M103/02PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
G11CStatic storesG11C13/004PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
H10BElectronic memory devicesH10B63/20PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
C10NIndexing scheme associated with subclass c10m relating to lubricating compositionsC10N2020/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2021-09-23Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
CHRISTENSEN, GREG signed 2018-04-10
HONG, HAIPING signed 2018-04-10
WIDENER, CHRISTIAN signed 2018-04-10
YANG, JACK signed 2018-04-10
TOLLE, CHARLES signed 2018-04-18
SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS PIERRE, SD57581/564ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

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