US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on May 27 for "In-memory database (IMDB) acceleration through near data processing" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,259, issued on May 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (South Korea).

"In-memory database (IMDB) acceleration through near data processing" was invented by Andrew Zhenwen Chang (Los Altos, Calif.), Vincent Tung Pham (San Jose, Calif.) and Jaemin Jung (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An accelerator is disclosed. The accelerator may include an on-chip memory to store a data from a database. The on-chip memory may include a first memory bank and a second memory bank. The first memory bank may store the data, which may include a first value and a second value. A computational engine may execute, in parallel, ...