# Tayfun Gokmen — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Tayfun Gokmen has 2 landmark patents explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [How to Fix Faulty Memory Cells in AI Chips](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/10956815/killing-asymmetric-resistive-processing-units-for-neural-network-training) — granted 2021
  This patent describes a system that tests individual memory cells in AI chips for uneven behavior and then permanently disables the faulty ones before the chip starts learning, making AI training more efficient.
- [How a Single Electronic Component Can Learn and Process AI Data](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/10248907/resistive-processing-unit) — granted 2019
  This patent describes a tiny electronic component called a resistive processing unit (RPU) that acts like a brain cell in an artificial intelligence network, storing and processing information directly within its changing electrical resistance.

**Full profile:** https://patentbrief.org/inventor/tayfun-gokmen

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