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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Krishna T. Malladi, San Jose, CA (US);
Wenqin Huangfu, San Jose, CA (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a memory module includes: a memory die including a dynamic random access memory (DRAM) banks, each including: an array of DRAM cells arranged in pages; a row buffer to store values of one of the pages; an input/output (IO) module; and an in-memory compute (IMC) module including: an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) to receive operands from the row buffer or the IO module and to compute an output based on the operands and one of a plurality of ALU operations; and a result register to store the output of the ALU; and a controller to: receive, from a host processor, operands and an instruction; determine, based on the instruction, a data layout; supply the operands to the DRAM banks in accordance with the data layout; and control an IMC module to perform one of the ALU operations on the operands in accordance with the instruction.