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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2018
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Wongyu Shin, Icheon-si, KR;
Jung Hyun Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Seunggyu Jeong, Icheon-si, KR;
Do Sun Hong, Icheon-si, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor memory system includes a memory medium and a data input/output (I/O) pin repair control circuit. The memory medium includes a plurality of memory dies and a spare die. Each of the plurality of memory dies has a plurality of memory regions and a plurality of data I/O pins, and the spare die has a plurality of spare regions and a plurality of data I/O pins. The data I/O pin repair control circuit performs a repair process for replacing an abnormal data I/O pin among the plurality of data I/O pins included in any of the plurality of memory dies with a data I/O pin of the plurality of data I/O pins included in the spare die.