US Patent Issued to MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL on Feb. 24 for "Memory device with high content density and encoding method thereof" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,230, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL Co. LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Memory device with high content density and encoding method thereof" was invented by Po-Hao Tseng (Taichung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An encoding method is provided for a memory device which includes an in-memory search (IMS) array having several memory units. The memory units in a same horizontal row are coupled to a first driving circuit through corresponding word lines and coupled to a sensing circuit through a match signal line. Every 2N adjacent memory units in the same horizontal row are arranged as a memory cell. An origina...