US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on Aug. 11 for "Offloading quantization of directional blocked data formats to near-memory units" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,167, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Offloading quantization of directional blocked data formats to near-memory units" was invented by Mohamed Assem Abd ElMohsen Ibrahim (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Shaizeen Dilawarhusen Aga (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Offloading quantization of directional blocked data formats to near-memory units is described. In one or more implementations, a system includes a processing-in-memory memory circuit configured to store data. The system can also include a memory controller circuit configured to map the data to the processing-in...