ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,723, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to TESLA INC. (Austin, Texas).

"Efficient selection of single instruction multiple data operations for neural processing units" was invented by Daniel Hopper (Austin, Texas), Peter Sassone (Austin, Texas) and James Longino (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for efficient selection of single instruction multiple data operations for neural processing units. An example processor system comprises a matrix processor configured to perform convolutions associated with a neural network and single instruction multiple data (SIMD) processors in communication with the matrix ...