US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies'Co., 'Ltd.' on March 17 for "Method and apparatus for generating architecture specific convolution gradient kernels" (Canadian, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,923, issued on March 17, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for generating architecture specific convolution gradient kernels" was invented by Hoai Linh Tran (Markham, Canada), Zichun Ye (Vancouver, Canada), Giancarlo Colmenares (Markham, Canada), Kai-Ting Amy Wang (Toronto) and Xiaoteng Fu (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for accelerating a convolution operation includes receiving from an I/O interface, a first data set and a second data set. Transforming the first data set into a first converted data set, the first converted data set having the first forma...