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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2002
Applicants:
Takahiro Sawamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Masato Matsumiya, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Takahiro Sawamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Masato Matsumiya, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C011/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device having a plurality of pair cells including a pair of cells for storing ordinary data and auxiliary data in which the operation of one cell in a pair cell can be checked. At normal operation time data can be read from or written to a desired cell by activating two word lines at a time. On the other hand, at operation test time data can be read from or written to only one cell in a pair cell by activating a desired word line.