ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,185, issued on July 7, was assigned to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS Corp. (Falls Church, Va.) and The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).
"Energy efficient compute-in-memory SRAM-C circuit architecture" was invented by Shashank Bansal (La Jolla, Calif.), Bouchaib Cherif (Somers, N.Y.), Gert Cauwenberghs (San Diego), Gopabandhu Hota (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Soumil Jain (Redwood City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The capacitively-coupled static random access memory (SRAM-C) compute-in-memory (CIM) circuit includes at least one static random access memory (SRAM) configured to store a bit value, at least one cap...