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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2021
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Seyed Arash Mirhaj, Poway, CA (US);
Ankit Srivastava, San Diego, CA (US);
Sameer Wadhwa, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/544 (2006.01); G06G 7/14 (2006.01); G06G 7/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/5443 (2013.01); G06G 7/14 (2013.01); G06F 2207/4814 (2013.01); G06G 7/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various embodiments include devices and methods for a multi-bit multiplier-accumulator (MAC). Some embodiments may include an analog adder having a first adder capacitor. The first adder capacitor may add a plurality of single-bit MAC outputs by receiving the plurality of single-bit MAC outputs from a plurality of single-bit MACs, and storing the plurality of single-bit MAC outputs. In some embodiments, the analog adder may output a multi-bit MAC output based on addition of the stored plurality of single-bit MAC outputs.