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Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 11, 2008
Applicants:

Byoung-sul Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Joon-hee Lee, Yongin-si, KR;

Jae-in Song, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Jun-ho JO, Yongin-si, KR;

Inventors:

Byoung-Sul Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Joon-Hee Lee, Yongin-si, KR;

Jae-in Song, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Jun-Ho Jo, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A semiconductor memory device and an operation control method thereof are provided. The method may comprise executing a control such that a precharge operating mode and an active operating mode may be successively performed in response to one pre-active command, thereby reducing the current consumption and loading of the system, and thus, enhancing system performance.


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