US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Aug. 11 for "Calculation unit splitting for NAND in-memory compute" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,153, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Calculation unit splitting for NAND in-memory compute" was invented by Jaco Hofmann (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Dejan Vucinic (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technology for in-memory computing. NAND memory cells are organized into calculation cell units based on one or more physical and/or operational characteristics of the NAND memory cells. Variances in physical and/or operational characteristics of the NAND memory cells in a calculation cell unit can negatively impact accuracy of the in-memory compute. NAND memory cell transistors...