Technologies for storage and processing for distributed file systems
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260127
Techniques for storage and processing for distributed file systems are disclosed. In the illustrative embodiment, padding is placed between data elements in a file to be stored on a distributed file system. The file is to be split into several objects in order to be stored in the distributed file system, and the padding is used to prevent a data element from being split across two different objects. The objects are stored on data nodes, which analyze the objects to determine which data…
Selectively applied protective layer on exposed materials of electronic circuit board and electronic components disposed thereon for immersion bath cooled systems
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12262478
An apparatus is described. The electronic circuit board having electronic components thereon. A protective material coated on an exposed material of the electronic circuit board and the electronic components. The protective material being chemically inert with the exposed material. The protective material being chemically inert with an immersion bath cooling liquid that the electronic circuit board and the electronic components are to be immersed within. A thermal cooling structure of…
Enhanced traffic indications for multi-link wireless communication devices
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12262243
This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to traffic indications for multi-link devices (MLDs). A device may generate a first traffic indication map (TIM) with a first bitmap including a first indication that traffic is to be sent by a first access point (AP) device of the MLD to a first non-AP device of a second MLD using a first communication link. The device may generate a second TIM with a second bitmap including a second indication that no traffic is to be sent…
Audio processing device and method for acoustic angle of arrival detection using audio signals of a virtual rotating microphone
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12262173
An audio processing device and method uses audio signals from a virtual rotating microphone for acoustic angle of arrival detection using a doppler effect technique.
Creating, using, and managing protected cryptography keys
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12261941
System, method, and apparatus embodiments for creating, using, and managing protected cryptography keys are described. In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a decoder, an execution unit, and a cache. The decoder is to decode a single instruction into a decoded single instruction, the single instruction having a first source operand to specify encrypted data and a second source operand to specify a handle including a first including ciphertext of an encryption key, an integrity tag, and…
Channel access related enhancements to new radio unlicensed (NR-U)
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12261727
Various embodiments herein provide techniques for wireless communication on New Radio unlicensed (NR-U) spectrum. For example, embodiments include techniques for a new listen-before-talk type and associated measurement window. Additionally, embodiments include techniques for determination of a cyclic prefix (CP) extension for an uplink transmission, such as a configured grant transmission or a dynamically scheduled transmission. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
Apparatus, and system of a stack series fed antenna including a plurality of antenna layers
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12261378
For example, an apparatus may include a radome; and a stack series fed antenna including a plurality of antenna layers, the plurality of antenna layers including a first antenna layer on an inner surface of the radome, the first antenna layer including a first plurality of serially connected antenna elements, and a first trace configured to drive an electrical current from a power source to the first plurality of serially connected antenna elements; and a second antenna layer covered by…
Contact over active gate structures with etch stop layers for advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12261122
Contact over active gate (COAG) structures with etch stop layers, and methods of fabricating contact over active gate (COAG) structures using etch stop layers, are described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a plurality of gate structures above substrate, each of the gate structures including a gate insulating layer thereon. A plurality of conductive trench contact structures is alternating with the plurality of gate structures, each of the conductive trench…
Diamondoid materials in quantum computing devices
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260296
Disclosed herein are diamondoid materials in quantum computing devices, as well as related methods, devices, and materials. For example, in some embodiments, a quantum computing device may include: qubit circuitry, an interconnect in conductive contact with the qubit circuitry, and a dielectric material proximate to the interconnect, wherein the dielectric material includes a diamondoid film.
Probabilistic contextual inference using RFID tag-interactions
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12260284
Techniques are disclosed for performing RFID motion tracking in an intelligent manner that facilitates the generation of accurate and useful metrics for marketing and other applications. The techniques function to reduce problematic false positive rates on RFID tags attached to items to improve the accuracy of the motion presence of a small subset of browsed items among a much larger set of tagged items in the same space. This accurate motion inference enables the calculation of metrics…
Disaggregation of computing devices using enhanced retimers with circuit switching
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259835
An apparatus may comprise multiplexing circuitry to select an ingress lane from among a plurality of ingress lanes to couple to an egress lane; and retiming circuitry to retime a signal received on the selected ingress lane and transmit the retimed signal on the egress lane.
Uncorrectable memory error prediction
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259777
A system can predict memory device failure through identification of correctable error patterns based on the memory architecture. The failure prediction can thus account for the circuit-level of the memory rather than the mere number or frequency of correctable errors. A failure prediction engine correlates hardware configuration of the memory device with correctable errors (CEs) detected in data of the memory device to predict an uncorrectable error (UE) based on the correlation.
Technologies for on-circuit board de-embedding
Granted: March 25, 2025
Patent Number:
12259430
Technologies for on-circuit board de-embedding are disclosed. In the illustrative embodiment, several micromechanical relays on a circuit board can connect a trace on the circuit board to an open circuit, a closed circuit, a load circuit, or a through circuit. For the through circuit, the trace is connected to an integrated circuit component mounted on the circuit board. A cable is connected to the trace, allowing for signals to be sent to any of the four circuits without any probes…
Low leakage thin film capacitors using titanium oxide dielectric with conducting noble metal oxide electrodes
Granted: March 18, 2025
Patent Number:
12255225
Low leakage thin film capacitors for decoupling, power delivery, integrated circuits, related systems, and methods of fabrication are disclosed. Such thin film capacitors include a titanium dioxide dielectric and one or more noble metal oxide electrodes. Such thin film capacitors are suitable for high voltage applications and provide low current density leakage.
Application-level network queueing
Granted: March 18, 2025
Patent Number:
12255830
There is disclosed in one example a network interface card (NIC), comprising: an ingress interface to receive incoming traffic; a plurality of queues to queue incoming traffic; an egress interface to direct incoming traffic to a plurality of server applications; and a queuing engine, including logic to: uniquely associate a queue with a selected server application; receive an incoming network packet; determine that the selected server application may process the incoming network packet;…
Technologies for protocol execution with aggregation and caching
Granted: March 18, 2025
Patent Number:
12255800
Technologies for protocol execution include a command device to broadcast a protocol message to a plurality of computing devices and receive an aggregated status message from an aggregation system. The aggregated status message identifies a success or failure of execution of instructions corresponding with the protocol message by the plurality of computing devices such that each computing device of the plurality of computing devices that failed is uniquely identified and the success of…
Methods and devices for digital clock multiplication of a clock to generate a high frequency output
Granted: March 18, 2025
Patent Number:
12255653
A digital clock multiplier (DCM) circuit including: a plurality of power amplifier (PA) rows, wherein each PA row comprises a plurality of cascade switched capacitor power amplifiers (SCPA) unit cells configured to: receive a phase shift of a driving clock phase; and one or more processors configured to: disable of one or more of the plurality of cascade SCPA unit cells based on a frequency of the phase shift; generate an output signal for each of the cascade SCPA unit cells; and combine…
Hybrid resonators
Granted: March 18, 2025
Patent Number:
12255627
A hybrid resonator includes an acoustic wave resonator (AWR) having a piezoelectric material; a first electrical contact, electrically conductively connected to the piezoelectric material; and a second electrical contact, electrically conductively connected to the piezoelectric material. The hybrid resonator further includes a first resonant circuit, electrically conductively connected in series or parallel to the acoustic wave resonator via at least one of the first electrical contact…
Antenna modules and communication devices
Granted: March 18, 2025
Patent Number:
12255382
Disclosed herein are integrated circuit (IC) packages, antenna boards, antenna modules, and communication devices (e.g., for millimeter wave communications). For example, in some embodiments, an antenna module may include: a logic die; a radio frequency front-end (RFFE) die in electrical communication with the logic die; and an antenna patch, wherein the RFFE die is closer to the antenna patch than the logic die is to the antenna patch.
Integrated circuit structures having germanium-based channels
Granted: March 18, 2025
Patent Number:
12255234
Embodiments of the disclosure are in the field of advanced integrated circuit structure fabrication and, in particular, integrated circuit structures having germanium-based channels are described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a fin having a lower silicon portion, an intermediate germanium portion on the lower silicon portion, and a silicon germanium portion on the intermediate germanium portion. An isolation structure is along sidewalls of the lower silicon…