MEMORY SYSTEM AND REFRESH CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

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APP PUB NO 20190074051A1
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15995187

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A refresh control method for a memory system is provided. The memory system includes a dynamic random access memory with a register set and a memory cell array. The refresh control method includes the following steps. Firstly, a masking command or an unmasking command is issued, and thus the register set is updated. A first region of the memory cell array is set as a masked region according to the masking command. A second region of the memory cell array is set as an unmasked region according to the unmasking command. Then, a refresh command is issued to the dynamic random access memory. According to the refresh command, a refresh action is performed on the second region of the memory cell array.

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MEDIATEK INCNO 1 DUSING RD 1ST SCIENCE-BASED INDUSTRIAL PARK HSIN-CHU

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CHANG, Chia-Fu Taipei City, TW 29 180
CHENG, Szu-Ying Zhubei City, TW 3 1
HSIEH, Bo-Wei Hsinchu City, TW 25 93
HUANG, Hsiang-I Hsinchu City, TW 20 138
TSAI, Yu-Hsien Hsinchu City, TW 4 0

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