ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,694, issued on July 14, was assigned to ANHUI CAMBRICON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Hefei, China).

"Multiplier, method, integrated circuit chip, and computing device for floating point operation" was invented by Yao Zhang (Hefei, China) and Shaoli Liu (Hefei, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a multiplier, a method, an integrated circuit chip, and a computation apparatus for a floating-point computation. The computation apparatus is included in a combined processing apparatus. The combined processing apparatus further includes a universal interconnection interface and other processing apparat...