US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on May 20 for "Neural network power management in a multi-GPU system" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,694, issued on May 20, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Neural network power management in a multi-GPU system" was invented by Greg Sadowski (Boxborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods for managing power consumption for a neural network implemented on multiple graphics processing units (GPUs) are disclosed. A computing system includes a plurality of GPUs implementing a neural network. In one implementation, the plurality of GPUs draw power from a common power supply. To prevent the power consumption of the system from exceeding a power limit for long durations...