ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,172, issued on June 9, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Static scheduling and dynamic scheduling for compiler-hinted and self-scheduling multi-engine artificial intelligence (AI) processing unit system" was invented by Chieh-Fang Teng (Hsinchu, Taiwan), En-Jui Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Chih Chung Cheng (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure provide an apparatus. For example, the apparatus can include a compiler configured to compile a neural network (NN) model to generate a plurality of operations/threads and determine whether each of the operations/threads is compute bound...