US Patent Issued to Alibaba Damo (Hangzhou) Technology on July 1 for "Programmable access engine architecture for graph neural network and graph application" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,797, issued on July 1, was assigned to Alibaba Damo (Hangzhou) Technology Co. Ltd. (Hangzhou, China).

"Programmable access engine architecture for graph neural network and graph application" was invented by Heng Liu (Shanghai), Shuangchen Li (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Tianchan Guan (Shanghai) and Hongzhong Zheng (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This specification describes methods and systems for accessing attribute data in graph neural network (GNN) processing. An example system includes: a plurality of cores, each of the plurality of cores comprises a key-value fetcher and a filter, and is programmable using a software in...