US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 16 for "Method and apparatus for compressing artificial neural network" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,464, issued on June 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for compressing artificial neural network" was invented by Minkyoung Cho (Incheon, South Korea), Saerom Choi (Incheon, South Korea) and Seungwon Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for compressing an artificial neural network may acquire weights corresponding to an artificial neural network trained in advance, wherein the artificial neural network includes a plurality of layers, and a processor configured to generate data for acquiring a change of behavior of the artificia...