This weekly PatentBear backfill tracks AI memory modes as an early signal for near-memory compute.

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The Patent Tape

This draft treats a patent record as an early technical signal, not as proof of product timing or customer demand. The record surfaced through PatentBear is Memory with artificial intelligence mode, published or issued on 2021-05-11. The canonical PatentBear record is https://www.patentbear.com/patents/US11004500B2.

Why It Matters

The signal is early but relevant: when memory patents include AI operating modes, the memory layer should be tracked as part of model infrastructure, not only as a commodity cycle.

What The Record Shows

  • Issue: 213
  • Weekly backfill date: 2022-05-20
  • Document: US11004500B2
  • Title: Memory with artificial intelligence mode
  • Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
  • Inventors: Alberto Troia
  • CPC signals: G11C 11/409, G06N 3/04, G06N 3/06, G11C 8/12
  • PatentBear query used for this backfill: artificial intelligence memory accelerator semiconductor

What To Watch Next

The next reporting step is to compare this patent signal with filings, product announcements, hiring patterns, and supply-chain disclosures. Patent language can show where a company is investing technical attention, but it should be paired with commercial evidence before drawing revenue conclusions.

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