Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Chip tester and test method of semiconductor device
- Patent Title (中): 芯片测试仪和半导体器件的测试方法
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Application No.: US14077985Application Date: 2013-11-12
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Publication No.: US09111646B2Publication Date: 2015-08-18
- Inventor: Kyoung Beom Kim
- Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
- Applicant Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
- Current Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Agency: IP&T Group LLP
- Priority: KR10-2013-0069886 20130618
- Main IPC: G11C17/18
- IPC: G11C17/18 ; G11C29/56

Abstract:
A chip tester includes a test unit suitable for performing a test on guarantee blocks and for detecting at least one second defective block from the guarantee blocks, a storage unit suitable for storing repair information, a determination unit suitable for comparing the number of available redundancy blocks, which are not allocated for first defective blocks, with the number of at least one second defective block, by referring to the repair information, and a guarantee block management unit suitable for updating the repair information to cancel allocation of at least one of a plurality of redundancy blocks based on a result of the comparison of the determination unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140369144A1 CHIP TESTER AND TEST METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Public/Granted day:2014-12-18
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