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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2009
Applicant:
Toshikazu Nakamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventor:
Toshikazu Nakamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, Yokokama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor memory is provided which performs redundancy on a memory cell by a given bit unit, the semiconductor memory includes: a comparator circuit that compares an input address and a redundancy address; a judgment circuit that judges whether to perform the redundancy based on a compared result, wherein the judgment circuit outputs a plurality of redundancy judgment signals that indicates whether to perform redundancy for each portion obtained by dividing the given bit unit by n which is an integer equal to or greater than two.