Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Memory devices for performing repair operation, memory systems including the same, and operating methods thereof
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Application No.: US16934748Application Date: 2020-07-21
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Publication No.: US11334423B2Publication Date: 2022-05-17
- Inventor: Yongsang Park
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Myers Bigel, P.A.
- Priority: KR10-2019-0175040 20191226
- Main IPC: G06F11/00
- IPC: G06F11/00 ; G06F11/07 ; G11C8/08

Abstract:
A memory device includes a mode register set configured to store a first repair mode, a second repair mode, and a second repair off mode, and a repair control circuit configured to perform a first repair operation for permanently repairing a first wordline corresponding to a defective address to a first redundancy wordline in the first repair mode, to perform a second repair operation for temporarily repairing the first wordline corresponding to the defective address to a second redundancy wordline in the second repair mode, and to turn off a repair logic that is configured to perform the second repair operation in the second repair off mode to access old data after the second repair operation.
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