AMD Patents a Shared Memory Block That Sits Between AI Processor Groups
Moving data around inside a chip is one of the biggest drags on AI performance. AMD has filed a patent describing a…
600 filings · topic
Latest semiconductor & chip patents
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.
Recent filings
600 total
AMD Files Patent for a Processor Grid Where Chips Share Memory With Their Neighbors
Most chips waste time and power shouting data across long wires. This AMD Xilinx patent describes a grid of small processors that…
AMD Patents a GPU That Schedules Its Own Math Work Without Asking the CPU
Every time a GPU has to ask the CPU for its next assignment, work sits idle. AMD's new patent describes a chip…
AMD Patents a Way to Keep GPUs Busy While Memory Catches Up
GPUs are fast, but they spend a surprising amount of time just waiting for data to arrive from memory. AMD's new patent…
AMD Patents Technology to Redirect Unused Storage Space Toward AI Processing
Cache memory normally has one job: speed up data fetch for the main processor. AMD is patenting a way to temporarily steal…
Microsoft's New Patent Covers Technology That Reads Text Characters in Parallel
Every time a computer reads structured text, it moves through it one character at a time, each step waiting on the last.…
AMD Patents a Way to Trim GPU Memory Waste in Ray-Traced Games
Every ray-traced game secretly wastes GPU memory preparing for hardware it may never meet. AMD has filed a patent for a system…
Qualcomm Patents a Self-Correcting Method for Generating Images That Look Photographed
Qualcomm's latest patent describes a graphics processor that renders a 3D scene, checks its own work against a quality target, then re-renders…
AMD Patents a GPU That Draws Less Detail When You're Already Moving the Camera
AMD has filed a patent for a rendering system that deliberately lowers image quality during the exact moments you're least likely to…
AMD Patents an AI-Driven Method for Compressing Game Textures
Game textures eat a surprising amount of GPU memory, and the compression methods the industry relies on are decades old. AMD is…
Samsung Patents a Faster Way to Connect New Home Appliances to Wi-Fi
Getting a new smart fridge or washing machine onto your home Wi-Fi is often more painful than it should be. Samsung has…
Google Patents an AI Chip That Skips Blank Video Segments to Save Battery
Every time a voice assistant listens for your wake word, it burns power even when you're silent. Google's new patent describes a…
Get the weekly Patentlyze email
We read every patent application Big Tech publishes and send you the ones worth knowing. Plain English, free, every week.