US Patent Issued to The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois on Jan. 28 for "Application-transparent near-memory processing architecture with memory channel network" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,210,473, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (Urbana, Ill.).

"Application-transparent near-memory processing architecture with memory channel network" was invented by Nam Sung Kim (Champaign, Ill.) and Mohammad Alian (Urbana, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing device includes a host processor to execute a host driver to create a host-side interface, the host-side interface emulating a first Ethernet interface, assign the host-side interface a first medium access control (MAC) address and a first Internet Protocol (IP) address. Memory components are disposed on a substrate. A...