US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on Sept. 9 for "Efficient weight clipping for neural networks" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,096, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Efficient weight clipping for neural networks" was invented by Arun Coimbatore Ramachandran (Bangalore, India), Chandra Kumar Ramasamy (Bangalore, India), Keerthan S. Shagrithaya (Bangalore, India), Prakash Sathyanath Raghavendra (Bangalore, India) and Vasanthakumar Rajagopal (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods for implementing one-sided per-kernel clipping and weight transformation for neural networks are disclosed. Various parameters of a neural network are quantized from higher-bit representat...