US Patent Issued to SK hynix, POSTECH ACADEMY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION on April 1 for "Memory expansion device performing near data processing function and accelerator system including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,486, issued on April 1, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon, South Korea) and POSTECH ACADEMY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION (Pohang, South Korea).

"Memory expansion device performing near data processing function and accelerator system including the same" was invented by Hyungkyu Ham (Pohang, South Korea), Hyunuk Cho (Incheon, South Korea), Hyojin Sung (Pohang, South Korea), Eunhyeok Park (Pohang, South Korea) and Gwangsun Kim (Pohang, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory expansion device includes an expansion control circuit configured to receive a near data processing (NDP) request and a remote memory device configured to st...