US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Sept. 23 for "Systolic array with input reduction to multiple reduced inputs" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,058, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Systolic array with input reduction to multiple reduced inputs" was invented by Paul Gilbert Meyer (Rollingwood, Texas), Thomas A Volpe (Austin, Texas), Ron Diamant (Santa Clara, Calif.), Joshua Wayne Bowman (Austin, Texas), Nishith Desai (Austin, Texas) and Thomas Elmer (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided to perform multiply-accumulate operations of reduced precision numbers in a systolic array. Each row of the systolic array can receive reduced inputs from a respective reducer. The reducer can receive a particul...