US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on July 7 for "Data transfer technique" (American, Chinese, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,409, issued on July 7, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Data transfer technique" was invented by Rachit Garg (San Jose, Calif.), Sukru Burc Eryilmaz (San Francisco), Michael Andersch (Potsdam, Germany), Apoorv Parle (Santa Clara, Calif.), Herbert Hum (Portland, Ore.), Kefeng Duan (Shanghai) and Jiang Jiang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques are to transfer data based, at least in part, on a computational graph. In at least one embodiment, a processor causes a compiler to generate instructions to prefetch one or more data values from dynamic random access memory (DRAM) into...