Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Memory device and row-hammer refresh method thereof
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Application No.: US16528607Application Date: 2019-07-31
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Publication No.: US10930336B1Publication Date: 2021-02-23
- Inventor: Shinya Okuno
- Applicant: Winbond Electronics Corp.
- Applicant Address: TW Taichung
- Assignee: Winbond Electronics Corp.
- Current Assignee: Winbond Electronics Corp.
- Current Assignee Address: TW Taichung
- Agency: JCIPRNET
- Main IPC: G11C11/406
- IPC: G11C11/406 ; G11C11/408

Abstract:
A memory device and a row-hammer refresh method thereof are provided. The memory device includes a memory array and a controller. The memory array includes a plurality of normal areas and a redundancy area adjacent to the plurality of normal areas. The redundancy area includes a plurality of first word lines and a plurality of second word lines which are alternately arranged. The controller is configured to row-hammer refresh the plurality of normal areas without row-hammer refreshing the redundancy area.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210035624A1 MEMORY DEVICE AND ROW-HAMMER REFRESH METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2021-02-04
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