US Patent Issued to MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL on July 1 for "Universal memory for in-memory computing and operation method thereof" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,481, issued on July 1, was assigned to MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL Co. LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Universal memory for in-memory computing and operation method thereof" was invented by Feng-Min Lee (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Po-Hao Tseng (Taichung, Taiwan), Yu-Yu Lin (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Ming-Hsiu Lee (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A universal memory for In-Memory Computing and an operation method thereof are provided. The universal memory includes at least one write word line, at least one unit cell and at least one read word line. The unit cell includes a write transistor and a read transistor. The gate of the write transistor...