ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,064, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Node fusion method for computational graph and device" was invented by Zhaochuang Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Xiong Gao (Hangzhou, China) and Zitao Zeng (Dongguan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of this application disclose a node fusion method for a computational graph and a device. The method includes: converting a neural network into a computational graph; extracting one or more parallelizable branch groups from the computational graph based on a dependency relationship between nodes in the computational graph, where the depend...