Partial array self-refresh
US6650587B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11C11/406
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A memory device includes an address selection circuit to store addresses of selected rows of memory cells. During a refresh mode, only the memory cells of the selected rows are refreshed. The addresses of the selected rows can be stored by a user or automatically.
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