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New AMD Patents

AMD's patents span Ryzen and EPYC CPUs, Radeon graphics, Instinct AI accelerators, chiplet packaging, and the Xilinx adaptive computing portfolio.

Through the USPTO’s September 24, 2026 release, Patentlyze has covered 99 notable AMD patent applications, including 16 published in the last 30 days.

99
total filings tracked
16
published last 30 days
38
published last 90 days

This week's published patents

Week of September 24, 2026 · 10 filings covered · refreshes every week

AMD's 10 newest filings sort into three clusters:

  • Multi-chip memory sharing. Two filings cover interconnected processor layouts where chips share memory with neighbors, including a shared memory block that sits between AI processor groups and a grid where adjacent chips access each other's memory directly.
  • GPU efficiency and scheduling. Four filings target how GPUs manage their own workload, covering self-directed math scheduling without CPU involvement, keeping GPUs busy while memory catches up, trimming memory waste in ray-traced games, and redirecting unused storage toward AI processing.
  • Graphics and game image quality. The remaining four filings address visual output, including AI-driven texture compression, feeding AI training examples to sharpen game images, drawing less detail during camera movement, and displaying visuals before a PC finishes booting.

What AMD is working on

Based on AMD's activity across the watchlists we track · tracked programs only, not all of AMD's output

Newly emerging

what qualifies: first AMD filing within the last 8 weeks

The AI guardrails race1 filing, Aug 14
AI agents that act for you1 filing, Aug 14

Contested races

what qualifies: 3 or more companies in the same watchlist, AMD among them

The AI chip wars39 of 309
The GPU rendering race16 of 109

AMD patent questions, answered

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What is AMD working on right now?

AMD's tracked filings sit inside contested races, including The AI chip wars and The GPU rendering race. The breakdown above shows each program’s filing count and latest activity.

How many patents did AMD publish this month?

0 AMD patent applications have published in October 2026 so far, after 16 in September. Patentlyze has covered 99 AMD filings since tracking began in May 2026.

Does an AMD patent mean the feature will launch?

No. A published application is not a product announcement. Companies file to protect options, and most patented ideas never ship in the form described. What filings do show is where AMD is spending research effort right now.

Where can I find AMD’s newest patents?

This page updates every week, when the USPTO publishes its new batch of applications. The newest AMD filings appear in the list below.

Top tech areas

  1. Chip 59
  2. AI/ML 20

Top inventors

  1. Juan J. NOGUERA SERRA 7
  2. Mr. Francisco BARAT QUESADA 6
  3. Stuart David Simpson Biles 5
  4. Michael Estlick 5
  5. David Patrick CLARKE 4

Recent highlights

All AMD filings

AMD Patents a Way to Stop Its Ray Tracing Hardware From Asking for the Same Data Twice
Jun 26, 2026
AMD Patents a Graphics Chip Memory System That Only Loads What It Needs
Jun 26, 2026
AMD Patents a System That Picks the Right AI Chip Based on Battery Mode
Jun 26, 2026
AMD Patents a System That Moves the Most-Used AI Data to Faster Storage Automatically
Jun 26, 2026
Xilinx Patents a Multi-Die Circuit That Gives Each Chip a Unique Hardware Fingerprint
Jun 18, 2026
Xilinx Patents a Parallel Compression System That Switches Between Speed and File-Size Modes
Jun 18, 2026
AMD Patents a Compression Method That Makes Unpacking Data Faster by Design
Jun 18, 2026
AMD Patents a Way to Decode Video Using Built-In JPEG Hardware
Jun 18, 2026
AMD Patents a Circuit That Locks GPU Memory Behind Per-Request Encryption Keys
Jun 18, 2026
New AMD Patent Tracks Gamer Emotions to Improve Gameplay
Jun 18, 2026
AMD Patents a System That Learns Film Grain From Photos and Copies It Exactly
Jun 18, 2026
ATI Technologies Patents a Hardware System That Keeps Streaming Rights Locked Inside the Chip
Jun 18, 2026
AMD Patents a Way to Make Broken Data Center Chips Point to Themselves
Jun 18, 2026
AMD's New Patent Stops a Single Broken Chip Sensor from Faking a Clean Bill of Health
Jun 18, 2026
AMD Patents a Way to Find the Sweet Spot in How AI Checks Its Own Work
Jun 18, 2026
AMD's New Patent Wants to Strip a Memory Chip Out of Every Graphics Card
Jun 18, 2026
AMD Patents a GPU That Switches Graphics Cores On and Off Per App
Jun 12, 2026
AMD Patents Technology to Stop AI Systems Running on Multiple Graphics Cards From Overloading Their Power Supply
Jun 12, 2026
Xilinx Patents a System That Routes AI Workloads Better Than You Can
Jun 12, 2026
Ultrasound Tech Detects Your Position to Optimize Audio Output
Jun 12, 2026
AMD Patents Technology That Shows Your PC's Startup Image Before Memory Loads
Jun 12, 2026
AMD Patents a Dedicated Chip Core Built to Make Images Sharper with AI
Jun 12, 2026
AMD Patents a Two-Word Wake System That Won't Trigger Unless You're Actually Looking
Jun 4, 2026
AMD Patents a Runtime GPU Shader Scheduler That Learns From Past Frames
May 29, 2026
AMD Patents a Real-Time Debugger That Freezes GPU Partition Switching
May 22, 2026
Xilinx Patents Fine-Grained Task Preemption for Neural Processing Units
May 22, 2026
AMD Patents a Data-Parallel Method to Decompress Dense 3D Triangle Meshes on the GPU
May 22, 2026