Samsung Patents a Bridge Chip That Connects Processors to Far-Away Memory
As AI workloads demand more memory than a single chip can hold, Samsung is patenting the plumbing that lets processors reach out…
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From processors and AI accelerators to the packaging and cooling that hold them together, this is where the silicon race lives. Every chip filing, decoded without the jargon.
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Samsung Patents Technology That Prepares Storage Location Data Before File Transfers Begin
Every time an SSD reads or writes data, it first has to look up where that data actually lives on the chip.…
Samsung Patents a Chip That Cuts Shortcuts to Deliver Stored Data Faster
Every time a server asks for data, that request travels through several processing layers before anything happens. Samsung's new patent cuts that…
Google Patents a Way to Cut Wasted Memory Moves Inside AI Chips
Every time an AI model reorganizes its data mid-computation, the chip has to shuffle numbers around in memory. Google has filed a…
Nvidia Patents Sensors That Run on Their Own Power to Catch Server Water Leaks
Liquid cooling is how you keep a room full of AI chips from melting down, but a single dripping pipe joint can…
Nvidia Patents a Parallel Method for Collapsing Redundant Curve Segments in Graphics
Drawing smooth curves on a computer sounds simple, but underneath every logo or font glyph are dozens of tiny math-defined segments that…
Nvidia Patents a Fan Noise-Canceling Shell for Its Graphics Cards
Nvidia is patenting a GPU casing that listens to its own fan noise and plays back the opposite sound wave to cancel…
Nvidia Patents a System for Organizing Game Objects to Speed Up Graphics
Every 3D scene you see in a game or simulation is built from millions of tiny triangles. Nvidia's latest patent is about…
Nvidia Patents Technology to Stop Circuit Components From Crowding Each Other on Silicon
Nvidia is borrowing a technique normally used to render video game graphics and turning it into a tool for designing chips. The…
Samsung Patents Stacked Memory Chips That Each Tune Their Own Signal Strength
When you stack several memory chips on top of each other, the ones at the bottom and the ones at the top…
Samsung Patents a Night-Vision Chip That Reads Heat to Capture Images in the Dark
Samsung is patenting a thermal image sensor with a deliberately perforated absorption layer, a structural tweak designed to improve how accurately the…
Samsung Patents a Circuit That Bypasses a Failing Battery Cell Mid-Use
Imagine your laptop's battery pack has four cells and one goes bad. Right now, that often means the whole pack underperforms or…
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