ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,925, issued on March 17, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Dynamic algorithm selection" was invented by Kerstin Claudia Schelm (Stuttgart, Germany), Cedric Lichtenau (Stuttgart, Germany), Michael Klein (Schoenaich, Germany), Stefan Payer (Stuttgart, Germany) and Petra Leber (Ehningen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dynamic selection of a multiplication algorithm by receiving operands A and B, determining a difference between A and B, selecting a first multiplication algorithm if the difference falls below a threshold, selecting a second multiplication algorithm if the difference equals or...