ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,236,120, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Method of organizing a programmable atomic unit instruction memory" was invented by Tony Brewer (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed in some examples, are methods, systems, devices, and machine readable mediums that store instructions for programmable atomic transactions in a memory of the programmable atomic unit prior to execution of the programmable atomic transaction. The memory in some examples may be an instruction RAM. The memory in some examples may be partitioned into partitions of a fixed size that stores a same number of instr...