ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,835, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Memory device and operating method thereof" was invented by Yu-Wei Lin (Taichung City, Taiwan), Meng-Sheng Chang (Hsinchu County, Taiwan) and Shao-Yu Chou (Hsinchu County, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory device is provided, including a non-volatile memory array including multiple memory cells, in which the memory cells arranged in a same row are configured to store corresponding weight data and are coupled to a same word line in multiple word lines; a word line driver configured to transmit multiple word line signa...