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Memory device to alleviate the effects of row hammer condition and memory system including the same

US9685240B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 2016
Grant dateJun 20, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2207/229
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There may be provided a memory or memory system. A memory may include an active cell array comprising a plurality of unit cells coupled to a word line and configured to store an active count of the word line. The memory may include a read control circuit configured to read the active count of the word line from the active cell array. The memory may be configured to refresh an adjacent word line of the corresponding word line based on the active count of the word line.

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