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Patent No.:

US 8379471 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2010
Applicant:

Ki-chang Kwean, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventor:

Ki-Chang Kwean, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

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

A semiconductor memory device includes a bank including a first cell region and a second cell region, an active signal generation unit configured to generate a first row active signal and a second row active signal having different activation periods from each other in response to a refresh command, and an address counting unit configured to count the refresh command and generate a row address, wherein a word line of the first cell region designated by the row address is activated when the first row active signal is activated, and a word line of the second cell region designated by the row address is activated when the second row active signal is activated.


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Kwean, Ki-Chang. (2013). Refresh operation control circuit, semiconductor memory device including the same, and refresh operation control method (U.S. Patent No. 8379471). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8379471

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