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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2010
Applicants:
Sang-hyuk Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Byung Hoon Jeong, Hwasung-si, KR;
Jae Woong Lee, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 3/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In an example embodiment, the semiconductor device includes a clock signal generation circuit. The clock signal generation circuit is configured to generate at least one control clock signal in response to an external clock signal and a read command signal. The clock signal generation circuit includes a plurality of delay circuits, and the clock signal generation circuit is configured to selectively disable at least one of the plurality of delay circuits to reduce power consumption.