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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 01, 2021
Applicant:

Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;

Inventors:

Han-Wen Hu, Tainan, TW;

Yung-Chun Lee, New Taipei, TW;

Bo-Rong Lin, Taichung, TW;

Huai-Mu Wang, New Taipei, TW;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/544 (2006.01); G11C 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/5443 (2013.01); G11C 7/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A memory device and an operation method thereof are provided. The memory device includes: a memory array including a plurality of memory cells for storing a plurality of weights; a multiplication circuit coupled to the memory array, for performing bitwise multiplication on a plurality of input data and the weights to generate a plurality of multiplication results; a counting unit coupled to the multiplication circuit, for performing bitwise counting on the multiplication results to generate a MAC (multiplication and accumulation) operation result.


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