ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,412, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for prefetching deep learning network's output between processor memory and coprocessor memory" was invented by Wonik Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Dong-uk Ryu (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sungduk Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for managing a unified virtual memory (UVM) are provided. The UVM is backed by a main processor memory and a coprocessor memory, and the method includes: checking properties of data blocks of the UVM used to execute a deep learning model; based on a f...