G11C 7/1081
Optical input buffers
Official title: {Optical input buffers}
G11C7/1081 (Optical input buffers) appears on 47 US grants and 63 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G11C- Granted patents
- 47
- Published applications
- 63
- Assignees
- 22
- Inventors
- 114
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 2005 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
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| 2014 | 0 | 4 |
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| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 7 |
| 2026 | 5 | 2 |
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Recent patents
- Optical communication for memory disaggregation in high performance computing25 Aug 2026US 12,721,218 B2Google Inc.
- High speed optical links for high-bandwidth memory systems11 Aug 2026US 12,704,690 B2Google Inc.
- Multi-chip electro-photonic networks and photonic memory fabrics for interconnecting multiple circuit packages3 Mar 2026US 12,566,551 B2Celestial AI Inc.
- Pooled memory system enabled by monolithic in-package optical I/O3 Mar 2026US 12,567,910 B2Ayar Labs, Inc.
- Multi-chip electro-photonic networks and photonic memory fabrics for interconnecting multiple circuit packages24 Feb 2026US 12,561,059 B2Celestial AI Inc.
- Pooled Memory System Enabled by Monolithic In-Package Optical I/O9 Jul 2026US 2026/0197094 A1Ayar Labs, Inc.
- Multi-chip electro-photonic networks and photonic memory fabrics for interconnecting multiple circuit packages16 Apr 2026US 2026/0104798 A1
- Stacked memory chip solution with reduced package inputs/outputs (i/os)13 Nov 2025US 2025/0349327 A1Intel Corporation
- Multi-chip electro-photonic networks and photonic memory fabrics for interconnecting multiple circuit packages14 Aug 2025US 2025/0258603 A1Celestial AI Inc.
- Multi-chip electro-photonic networks and photonic memory fabrics for interconnecting multiple circuit packages14 Aug 2025US 2025/0258605 A1Celestial AI Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and methods for optically-coupled memory systems42US 6,961,259 B2Micron Technology, Inc. · 2005
- Pooled DRAM system enabled by monolithic in-package optical I/O37US 11,233,580 B2Ayar Labs, Inc. · 2022
- System and method for optically interconnecting memory devices26US 7,200,024 B2Micron Technology, Inc. · 2007
- Memory circuit with an optical input17US 7,099,585 B2Infineon Technologies AG · 2006
- System and method for optically interconnecting memory devices14US 7,289,347 B2Micron Technology, Inc. · 2007