US Patent Issued to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING, NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY on Nov. 3 for "System, memory device and method" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,858, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

"System, memory device and method" was invented by Win-San Khwa (Taipei City, Taiwan), Hung-Hsi Hsu (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Jui-Jen Wu (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Meng-Fan Chang (Taichung City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device is provided, comprising an encoder circuit, a memory array and an accumulator circuit. The encoder circuit converts a first bit of each of weights into a sign bit to generate encoded weights according to flag data. The memory array compr...