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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2013
Rambus Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Paul Damian Franzon, New Hill, NC (US);
Evan Lawrence Erickson, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Thomas Vogelsang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Frederick A. Ware, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Rambus Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A memory device includes a stack of circuit layers, each circuit layer having formed thereon a memory circuit configured to store data and a redundant resources circuit configured to provide redundant circuitry to correct defective circuitry on at least one memory circuit formed on at least one layer in the stack. The redundant resources circuit includes a partial bank of redundant memory cells, wherein an aggregation of the partial bank of redundant memory cells in each of the circuit layers of the stack includes at least one full bank of redundant memory cells and wherein the redundant resources circuit is configured to replace at least one defective bank of memory cells formed on any of the circuit layers in the stack with at least a portion of the partial bank of redundant memory cells formed on any of the circuit layers in the stack.
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