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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2006
Seiro Imai, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukihiro Fujimoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Seiro Imai, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukihiro Fujimoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor memory includes memory cells for even addresses arranged in a first memory array and storing even addressed data, word lines for even addresses arranged parallel to a row direction of the first memory array and selecting the memory cells for even addresses, bit lines for even addresses arranged parallel to a column direction of the first memory array and transferring the even addressed data to the memory cells for even addresses, memory cells for odd addresses arranged in a second memory array and storing odd addressed data, word lines for odd addresses arranged parallel to a row direction of the second memory array and selecting the memory cells for odd addresses, and bit lines for odd addresses arranged parallel to a column direction of the second memory array and transferring the odd addressed data to the memory cells for odd addresses.