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Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2010
Applicants:

Kwang-hyun Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Kang-youl Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Kwang-Hyun Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Kang-Youl Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A data output circuit of a semiconductor memory device includes a pipe latch unit configured to store input parallel data and align the stored data in response to a plurality of alignment control signals to output serial output data, and an alignment control signal generating unit configured to generate the plurality of alignment control signals in response to a burst-type information and a seed address group, wherein the alignment control signal generating unit generates the alignment control signals to swap data in a swap mode where the burst-type is a certain type and bits of the seed address group are certain values.


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