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Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2014
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Eun Seok Choi, Seongnam-si, KR;

Jung Seok Oh, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/28 (2006.01); G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/28 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 29/76 (2013.01); G11C 29/82 (2013.01); G11C 2229/723 (2013.01); G11C 2229/743 (2013.01);
Abstract

The semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell array including a first plurality of normal memory cells and a second plurality of dummy memory cells in a stacked configuration over a substrate, a first plurality of normal word lines electrically coupled to the first plurality of normal memory cells, and a second plurality of dummy word lines electrically coupled to the second plurality of dummy memory cells, wherein the first plurality of normal memory cells includes at least one bad memory cell and each of the at least one bad memory cells are is replaced with a dummy memory cell from among the second plurality of dummy memory cells.


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