US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices, ATI Technologies on Oct. 27 for "CNN seamless tile processing for low-power inference accelerator" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,996, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI Technologies ULC (Markham, Canada).

"CNN seamless tile processing for low-power inference accelerator" was invented by Tung Chuen Kwong (Markham, Canada), Ying Liu (Markham, Canada) and Akila Subramaniam (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and devices are provided for processing image data on a sub-frame portion basis using layers of a convolutional neural network. The processing device comprises memory and a processor. The processor is configured to determine, for an input tile of an image, a receptive field via backwa...