EP4172874A4 - NEURON USING POSTULATES - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP4172874A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: postulates; neuron
Prior art date: 2020-06-29
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Pending

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EP21833644.4A

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Vijay S. Ramesh

Richard C. Murphy

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Micron Technology Inc

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Micron Technology Inc

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2020-06-29

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2021-06-28

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2024-07-17

2020-06-29 Priority claimed from US16/915,039 external-priority patent/US11636323B2/en

2020-08-19 Priority claimed from US16/997,599 external-priority patent/US12159219B2/en

2021-06-28 Application filed by Micron Technology Inc filed Critical Micron Technology Inc

2023-05-03 Publication of EP4172874A1 publication Critical patent/EP4172874A1/en

2024-07-17 Publication of EP4172874A4 publication Critical patent/EP4172874A4/en

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EP21833644.4A 2020-06-29 2021-06-28 NEURON USING POSTULATES Pending EP4172874A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US16/915,039 US11636323B2 (en)	2020-06-29	2020-06-29	Neuromorphic operations using posits
US16/997,599 US12159219B2 (en)	2020-08-19	2020-08-19	Neuron using posits
PCT/US2021/039326 WO2022005944A1 (en)	2020-06-29	2021-06-28	Neuron using posits

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EP4172874A1 EP4172874A1 (en)	2023-05-03
EP4172874A4 true EP4172874A4 (en)	2024-07-17

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WO (2)	WO2022005673A1 (en)

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