ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,067, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Rambus Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Configurable in-array event tracking" was invented by Taeksang Song (San Jose, Calif.), John Eric Linstadt (Palo Alto, Calif.), Steven C. Woo (Saratoga, Calif.), Craig E. Hampel (Los Altos, Calif.), Brent Steven Haukness (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Christopher Haywood (Fernandina Beach, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A random access memory device includes memory cells in each row for storing metadata related to accesses to that row. These metadata dedicated memory cells may store counter values that may be updated (e.g., incremented or decremented) when certain...