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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2007
Applicant:
Sang-hee Kang, Ichon-shi, KR;
Inventor:
Sang-Hee Kang, Ichon-shi, KR;
Assignee:
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Ichon-shi, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A redundancy circuit in a semiconductor memory device comprises a fuse set controller configured to output a redundancy enable signal enabled according to applied address signals; a redundant selector; a spare redundant selector; and a spare fuse controller configured to be controlled by the redundancy enable signal, and to output a selection control signal that selects at least one of the redundant selector and the spare redundant selector in accordance with an internal fuse option.