US Patent Issued to XILINX on June 9 for "Memory bandwidth through vertical connections" (Colorado, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,050, issued on June 9, was assigned to XILINX INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Memory bandwidth through vertical connections" was invented by Brian C. Gaide (Erie, Colo.), Sagheer Ahmad (Cupertino, Calif.) and Aman Gupta (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments herein describe a memory controller (MC) in a first integrated circuit (IC) that connect to circuitry in the same integrated circuit (e.g., horizontal direction) and to circuitry in a second IC in the vertical direction. That is, the first and second ICs can be stacked on each other where the MC in the first IC provides an interface for both circuitry in the first...