Patents by Inventor Mark David Hempstead

Mark David Hempstead has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11442866
    Abstract: A device (e.g., an application-specific integrated circuit chip) includes a memory module processing unit and an interface. The memory module processing unit is configured to receive an instruction to obtain values stored in one or more memory components and process the obtained values to return a processed result. The memory module processing unit is also configured to store the obtained values in a cache based on one or more criteria. The memory module processing unit is configured to be included on a computer memory module configured to be installed in a computer system. The interface is configured to communicate with the one or more memory components included on the computer memory module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Meta Platforms, Inc.
    Inventors: Liu Ke, Xuan Zhang, Udit Gupta, Carole-Jean Wu, Mark David Hempstead, Brandon Reagen, Hsien-Hsin Sean Lee
  • Publication number: 20210191871
    Abstract: A device (e.g., an application-specific integrated circuit chip) includes a memory module processing unit and an interface. The memory module processing unit is configured to receive an instruction to obtain values stored in one or more memory components and process the obtained values to return a processed result. The memory module processing unit is also configured to store the obtained values in a cache based on one or more criteria. The memory module processing unit is configured to be included on a computer memory module configured to be installed in a computer system. The interface is configured to communicate with the one or more memory components included on the computer memory module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Liu Ke, Xuan Zhang, Udit Gupta, Carole-Jean Wu, Mark David Hempstead, Brandon Reagen, Hsien-Hsin Sean Lee