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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Sun Young Hwang, Icheon-si, KR;
Sang IL Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Sun Young Hwang, Icheon-si, KR;
Sang Il Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device includes a latch address generation unit configured to latch row addresses to generate first and second latch addresses when at least one of memory cells coupled to sub word lines is faulty, wherein the first and second latch addresses select different main word lines, and a repair unit configured to perform a repair operation on memory cells coupled to the main word lines selected by the first and second latch addresses.