ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,757, issued on July 15, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Determining quantization step size for crossbar arrays" was invented by Seungkeun Yoon (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seijoon Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyunsoo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Chang-Woo Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of optimizing a quantization step size of an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) based on a number of crossbar arrays of a computing device includes: generating a first mapping relationship between the quantization step size of the ADC and a first root mean square error, the first...