US Patent Issued to Milkshake Technology on June 23 for "Analog memory for photonic circuits" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,581, issued on June 23, was assigned to Milkshake Technology Inc. (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Analog memory for photonic circuits" was invented by Bicky A. Marquez (Kingston, Canada), Bhavin J. Shastri (Kingston, Canada) and Douglas H. Wightman (Kingston, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to an integrated circuit with a photonic processor and an electrical analog memory. The integrated circuit further includes an array of photonic intensity modulators coupled to the photonic processor via a first set of optical connections, and an array of photodetectors coupled to the photonic proces...