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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sonia Ghosh, San Diego, CA (US);
Changho Jung, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01); G11C 29/00 (2006.01); G11C 7/06 (2006.01); G11C 7/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/781 (2013.01); G11C 7/065 (2013.01); G11C 7/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
A memory includes a plurality of columns and a redundant column. The memory includes a plurality of multiplexers corresponding to the plurality of columns. Depending upon the location of a defect, the multiplexers are configured to select for their corresponding column or an immediately-subsequent column to their corresponding column.