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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2015
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jung-Hwan Ji, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Ki-Chon Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An address comparator circuit includes a first determination unit suitable for activating a first control signal when a first address corresponding to a previous read command is identical with a second address corresponding to a current read command; a second determination unit suitable for activating a second control signal when the previous and current read commands are consecutively inputted to the address comparator circuit with an interval of a specific number of clocks or less; and a blocking signal generation unit suitable for generating a blocking signal that blocks data transmission between a memory array and an external device based on the first and the second control signals.