US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on May 19 for "Integrated hardware architecture and distribution strategy optimization for deep learning models" (American, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,917, issued on May 19, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Integrated hardware architecture and distribution strategy optimization for deep learning models" was invented by Amar Phanishayee (Seattle), Divya Mahajan (Seattle) and Jakub Michal Tarnawski (Kusnacht, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A training optimization system implements algorithmic solutions to solve the conjoined problem of accelerator architecture search and model partitioning for distributed training. The system makes the multi-dimensional optimization space of architecture search and device placement tractable by reducing...