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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2011
Seong Hyun Jeon, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Hoi Ju Chung, Yongin-si, KR;
Seong Hyun Jeon, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Hoi Ju Chung, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A memory device using error correcting code and a system including the same are provided. The memory system includes a memory device, and a storage block connected to the memory device. The memory device includes a normal cell region including a first plurality of memory cells for storing data bits, and an error correcting code (ECC) cell region including a second plurality of memory cells for storing first through mth sets of ECC bits. The storage block includes a third plurality of memory cells for storing first through nth sets of the ECC bits. Each memory cell of the first and second plurality of memory cells is a first type of memory cell and each memory cell of the third plurality of memory cells is a second type of memory cell different from the first type of memory cell.