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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7584344 | Instruction for conditionally yielding to a ready thread based on priority criteria An integrated circuit (10) has a conditional yield instruction (305) which may be used to conditionally yield execution of a currently active thread based on priority and status of other threads. In one embodiment, an I bit 304 may be used to de... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7572706 | Source/drain stressor and method therefor A method for forming a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes forming a gate structure overlying a substrate. The method further includes forming a sidewall spacer adjacent to the gate structure. The method further includes performing an angled implan... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7544997 | Multi-layer source/drain stressor A method for forming a semiconductor device includes forming a recess in a source region and a recess in a drain region of the semiconductor device. The method further includes forming a first semiconductor material layer in the recess in the source region and a sec... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7479422 | Semiconductor device with stressors and method therefor A method for forming a semiconductor device includes providing a substrate region having a first material and a second material overlying the first material, wherein the first material has a different lattice constant from a lattice constant of the second material. ... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7452768 | Multiple device types including an inverted-T channel transistor and method therefor A method for making a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes forming a first transistor with a vertical active region and a horizontal active region extending on both sides of the vertical active region. The method further includes forming a second tr... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7440313 | Two-port SRAM having improved write operation A two-port SRAM memory cell includes a pair of cross-coupled inverters coupled to storage nodes. An access transistor is coupled between each storage node and a write bit line and controlled by a write word line. The write word line is also coupled to a power supply... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7432164 | Semiconductor device comprising a transistor having a counter-doped channel region and method for forming the same A method for making a semiconductor device includes providing a first substrate region and a second substrate region, wherein at least a part of the first substrate region has a first conductivity type and at least a part of the second substrate region has a second ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7397703 | Non-volatile memory with controlled program/erase A method for programming/erasing a non-volatile memory (NVM) includes performing a program/erase operation on a portion of the NVM using a first set of parameters. The method further includes determining whether each cell in the portion of the NVM passes a first mar... | 07/08/2008 |
