ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,436, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Memory cell for a pixel of a display" was invented by Bo Li (Folsom, Calif.) and Kaushik Indravadan Sheth (Los Altos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory cell for a display is disclosed. The memory cell has a current limiter on the power supply to reduce the power consumed by the memory cell during a write operation when the binary state of the memory cell is flipped. In a dense memory environment, in a display with a million or more memory cells, the incremental power reduction of each memory cell corresponds to a substantial reduction in the ove...