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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2020
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Efthymios Papageorgiou, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Kenneth Wojciechowski, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sayyed Mahdi Kashmiri, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A read-only memory (ROM) computing unit utilized in matrix operations of a neural network comprising a unit element including one or more connections, wherein a weight associated with the computing unit is responsive to either a connection or lack of connection internal to the unit cell or between the unit element and a wordline and a bitline utilized to form an array of rows and columns in the ROM computing unit, and one or more passive or active electrical elements located in the unit element, wherein the passive or active electrical elements are configured to adjust the weight associated with the compute unit, wherein the ROM computing unit is configured to receive an input and output a value associated with the matrix operation, wherein the value is responsive to the input and weight.