ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,675, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to TetraMem Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Crossbar circuits for performing convolution operations" was invented by Wenbo Yin (Alameda, Calif.) and Hengfang Zhu (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, an apparatus for performing convolution operations is provided. The apparatus may include multiple crossbar arrays and select circuits. The select circuits are configured to select a first plurality of cross-point devices and a second plurality of cross-point devices in response to receiving a control signal indicating that a regular convolution is to be performed, and to sele...