US Patent Issued on March 25 for "Memory having internal processors and data communication methods in memory" (North Carolina, Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,829, issued on March 25.

"Memory having internal processors and data communication methods in memory" was invented by Robert M. Walker (Raleigh, N.C.), Dan Skinner (Boise, Idaho), Todd A. Merritt (Boise, Idaho) and J. Thomas Pawlowski (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Memory having internal processors, and methods of data communication within such a memory are provided. In one embodiment, an internal processor may concurrently access one or more banks on a memory array on a memory device via one or more buffers. The internal processor may be coupled to a buffer capable of accessing more than one bank, or coupled to more t...