US Patent Issued to Intel on Nov. 3 for "Distributed compression/decompression system" (California, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,425, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Distributed compression/decompression system" was invented by Prasoonkumar Surti (Folsom, Calif.), Vidhya Krishnan (Folsom, Calif.), Abhishek R. Appu (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), Karol A. Szerszen (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma (Folsom, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A graphics processor includes multiple levels of memory units, including a memory device and a cache device located near a graphics component. The graphics processor includes distributed compression/decompression, including a module between the cache device and the memor...