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Newcomers protecting memory hardware innovations for Artificial Intelligence: how do their patent portfolio looks like? How do they compare to big firms?

Posted on June 6, 2023 by knowmade

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – June 06, 2023 │ Since 2015, the number of new inventions for artificial intelligence applications focused on memory hardware has been booming. Here we look at the non-volatile memories, which are intensively investigated by semiconductor companies. Numerous patent applications relate to device fabrication, system architecture, selectors, and testing, and address major[…]

Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs): a short review of innovators who are making the digital revolution more secure

Posted on December 19, 2022February 27, 2023 by knowmade

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – December 19, 2022 │ The need for a strong security and authentication solution for the connected world creates new opportunities for both memory and IC players. With different technology offers and new companies coming in, competition is getting fiercer by the day, as we have seen by analyzing the patents in[…]

How is 3D TSV a reality?

Posted on January 12, 2017March 2, 2023 by knowmade

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – January 12, 2017| 3D is becoming a key technology platform for increase integration, either for heterogeneous integration (like for MEMS and CMOS image sensor) or for increasing the performances (like for DRAM and IC partitioning). When a company has started to adopt TSV, there is no turning back. In 2016 again,[…]