ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,849, issued on July 14, was assigned to DEEPX Co. LTD. (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

"Neural processing unit including memory banks allocatable with data blocks of neural network model" was invented by Dong Hyun Min (Goyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling a data allocatable neural processing unit is provided. The method may comprise: determining a dependency determination between data blocks of a specific layer of at least one neural network model; allocating memory banks to store the data blocks based on the dependency determination; and storing each data block in the allocated memory bank."

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