Patents by Inventor Joo-Youn Lim

Joo-Youn Lim has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10770154
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor memory device and a memory system including the same. The semiconductor memory device includes a power-up signal generator configured to generate a power-up signal in response to a memory voltage reaching a target voltage level, an initializer configured to generate an initialization signal in response to the power-up signal and a reset signal and to generate an initial refresh command in response to completion of an initialization operation, and a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells connected between a plurality of word lines and a plurality of bit lines, the memory cell array configured to perform an initial refresh operation on the plurality of memory cells in response to the initial refresh command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong-Heon Yu, Joung Yeal Kim, Chul Ung Kim, Hyun Bo Kim, Joo Youn Lim
  • Publication number: 20200082889
    Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor memory device and a memory system including the same. The semiconductor memory device includes a power-up signal generator configured to generate a power-up signal in response to a memory voltage reaching a target voltage level, an initializer configured to generate an initialization signal in response to the power-up signal and a reset signal and to generate an initial refresh command in response to completion of an initialization operation, and a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells connected between a plurality of word lines and a plurality of bit lines, the memory cell array configured to perform an initial refresh operation on the plurality of memory cells in response to the initial refresh command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Seong-Heon Yu, Joung Yeal Kim, Chul Ung Kim, Hyun Bo Kim, Joo Youn Lim
  • Publication number: 20110006835
    Abstract: Provided is a multi-chip system. The multi-chip system includes a plurality of chips and a power sequence controller. The power sequence controller supplies a plurality of external power voltages to the plurality of chips according to a predetermined sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Inventors: Byoungsul Kim, Kwangwon Park, Hakyong Lee, Joo-Youn Lim