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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2004
Applicants:
Sang-hee Kang, Ichon-shi, KR;
Sung-joo Ha, Ichon-shi, KR;
Ho-youb Cho, Ichon-shi, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Ichon-shi, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device, including: a plurality of banks each of which includes a plurality of memory cells, a plurality of redundancy memory cells for replacing a defective memory cell and a repair circuit, having a plurality of fuse sets, for substituting an address to thereby access the redundancy memory cell instead of the defective memory cell; and a common repair circuit, having a plurality of fuse sets, for substituting the address in order to replace the defective memory cell with the redundancy memory cell included in any of the plurality of banks.