| CPC G11C 29/52 (2013.01) [G11C 7/1096 (2013.01); G11C 8/08 (2013.01)] | 3 Claims |

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1. A memory comprising:
a plurality of long sub-word lines included in a Kth row, where K is an integer equal to or greater than 0;
a plurality of first memory cells coupled to the long sub-word lines;
a plurality of short sub-word lines included in the Kth row, the number of the short sub-word lines being less than the number of the long sub-word lines;
a plurality of second memory cells coupled to the short sub-word lines; and
a memory error correction code generation circuit configured to generate a memory error correction code based on write data,
wherein when the Kth row is selected during a write operation, a portion of the second memory cells is configured to store therein the memory error correction code and a portion of the second memory cells and a portion of the first memory cells are configured to store therein the write data.
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