US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices, ATI Technologies on June 30 for "Memory bandwidth reduction techniques for low power convolutional neural network inference" (Canadian, American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,373, issued on June 30, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI Technologies ULC (Markham, Canada).

"Memory bandwidth reduction techniques for low power convolutional neural network inference" was invented by Sateesh Lagudu (Hyderabad, India), Lei Zhang (Richmond Hill, Canada) and Allen Rush (Danville, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods for implementing memory bandwidth reduction techniques for low power convolutional neural network inference applications are disclosed. A system includes at least a processing unit and an external memory coupled to the processing u...