US Patent Issued to Kepler Computing on Oct. 7 for "Non-linear polar material based low power multiplier with transmission-gate based reset mechanism" (Oregon, Texas, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,739, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Kepler Computing Inc. (San Francisco).

"Non-linear polar material based low power multiplier with transmission-gate based reset mechanism" was invented by Amrita Mathuriya (Portland, Ore.), Rafael Rios (Austin, Texas), Ikenna Odinaka (Durham, N.C.), Rajeev Kumar Dokania (Beaverton, Ore.) and Sasikanth Manipatruni (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multiplier cell is derived from a 1-bit full adder and an AND gate. The 1-bit full adder is derived from majority and/or minority gates. The majority and/or minority gates include non-linear polar material (e.g., ferroelectric or paraelect...