US Patent Issued to Lightmatter on June 30 for "Photonic communication platform" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,647, issued on June 30, was assigned to Lightmatter Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Photonic communication platform" was invented by Nicholas C. Harris (Menlo Park, Calif.), Carl Ramey (Westborough, Mass.), Michael Gould (La Honda, Calif.), Thomas Graham (Cambridge, Mass.), Darius Bunandar (Boston), Ryan Braid (Cambridge, Mass.) and Mykhailo Tymchenko (Melrose, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are photonic communication platforms that can overcome the memory bottleneck problem, thereby enabling scaling of memory capacity and bandwidth well beyond what is possible with conventional computing systems. Some embodimen...