Static information storage and retrieval – Read/write circuit – Bad bit
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-18
2007-09-18
Nguyen, Tuan T. (Department: 2824)
Static information storage and retrieval
Read/write circuit
Bad bit
C365S189070, C365S185090
Reexamination Certificate
active
11440733
ABSTRACT:
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device including associating means for associating a faulty block with a redundant block, a block switching circuit for selecting the associated redundant block when a memory block is associated with the redundant block, an error detection circuit for detecting an error in an accessing operation to the memory block, a faulty block identification circuit for identifying the memory block having the detected error as a faulty block when the error is detected and associating the faulty block with the redundant block in the case where the redundant block which is not associated with the faulty block exists.
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patent: 3-116497 (1991-05-01), None
Morikawa Yoshinao
Murakoshi Kenichi
Morrison & Foerster / LLP
Nguyen Tuan T.
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
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