US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on Nov. 4 for "Semiconductor device for performing data reduction for processing arrays" (Texas, California, Washington, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,872, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Semiconductor device for performing data reduction for processing arrays" was invented by William Peter Ehrett (Austin, Texas), Anthony Gutierrez (Bellevue, Wash.), Vedula Venkata Srikant Bharadwaj (Bellevue, Wash.), Karthik Ramu Sangaiah (Bellevue, Wash.), Prachi Shukla (Santa Clara, Calif.), Sriseshan Srikanth (Austin, Texas), Ganesh Dasika (Austin, Texas) and John Kalamatianos (Boxborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device, referred to herein as a Globally Interconnected Operations (GIO) layer, provides global operations i...