ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,434, issued on July 7, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Irregular cadence data processing units" was invented by Indranil Chakraborty (Mountain View, Calif.), Rahul Nagarajan (San Jose, Calif.) and Christopher Aaron Clark (Madison, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure are directed to an architecture including a dynamic serialization buffer and/or dynamic deserialization buffer coupled between a vector processing unit and a matrix multiplication unit. The dynamic serialization buffer and/or dynamic deserialization buffer allow for streaming any integer of vectors per cycle when performing ac...