Patent ID: 9251875
Filing Date: 2016-02-02
CPC Classification: G11C

Claim Text:
1. A register file circuit comprising: a memory cell coupled to a virtual supply voltage and a write word line; a first header PFET having a gate, a source, and a drain, wherein the header PFET source is coupled to a system supply voltage, the header PFET gate is coupled to a driver circuit, and the header PFET drain is coupled to the virtual supply voltage; a first header NFET having a gate, a source, and a drain, wherein the first header NFET drain is coupled to the virtual supply voltage, the first header NFET gate is coupled to the driver circuit, and the first header NFET source is coupled to a ground; and a second header NFET having a gate, a source and a drain, wherein the second header NFET drain is coupled to the system supply voltage, the second header NFET gate is coupled to the driver circuit, and the second header NFET source is coupled to the virtual supply voltage.