Semiconductor memory device and method of refreshing the...

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2008-03-18

2008-03-18

Lam, David (Department: 2827)

Static information storage and retrieval

Read/write circuit

Data refresh

C365S233100, C365S189070

Reexamination Certificate

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11049732

ABSTRACT:
When a semiconductor memory device enters a refresh mode, retention times of memory cells are measured for each word line. A plurality of refresh cycles are set in correspondence to the retention times of the memory cells. According to the refresh cycles, the memory cells are refreshed.

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