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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2021
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A memory system includes: a memory controller suitable for: generating a normal refresh command and a target refresh command when a number of inputs of an active command reaches a certain number, and providing the active command, the normal refresh command, the target refresh command, and an address; and a memory device including a plurality of banks and suitable for: performing a target refresh operation on one or more word lines of at least one bank in response to the target refresh command, determining a row hammer risk level per bank by counting, within a periodic interval, a number of inputs of the target refresh command per bank based on the address, and performing a hidden refresh operation corresponding to the row hammer risk level per bank in response to the normal refresh command.