US Patent Issued to Intel on Aug. 4 for "Two-dimensional data access for volatile memory" (Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,527, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Two-dimensional data access for volatile memory" was invented by Sourabh Dongaonkar (Portland, Ore.), Shigeki Tomishima (Portland, Ore.) and Jawad Khan (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example of an apparatus may include memory organized as at least one bank that includes two or more arrays, and circuitry communicatively coupled to the memory to select respective rows of the two or more arrays of a bank for a memory access operation based on an access orientation signal. Other examples are disclosed and claimed."

The patent was filed on July 1...