US Patent Issued to TOHOKU UNIVERSITY on April 7 for "Superparamagnetic tunnel junction element and computing system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,547, issued on April 7, was assigned to TOHOKU UNIVERSITY (Sendai, Japan).

"Superparamagnetic tunnel junction element and computing system" was invented by Keito Kobayashi (Sendai, Japan), Shun Kanai (Sendai, Japan), Shunsuke Fukami (Sendai, Japan), Keisuke Hayakawa (Sendai, Japan) and Hideo Ohno (Sendai, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A superparamagnetic tunnel junction element and a computing system using same, wherein the tunnel junction element has excellent operational stability against an external magnetic field and is suitable for the computing system based on probabilistic computing. The superparamagnetic tunnel junctio...