US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on March 18 for "Dynamic multi-bank memory command coalescing" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,217, issued on March 18, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Dynamic multi-bank memory command coalescing" was invented by Johnathan Alsop (Bellevue, Wash.) and Shaizeen Dilawarhusen Aga (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods for dynamically coalescing multi-bank memory commands to improve command throughput are disclosed. A system includes a processor coupled to a memory via a memory controller. The memory also includes processing-in-memory (PIM) elements which are able to perform computations within the memory. The processor generates memory requests ta...