ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,416, issued on June 17, was assigned to CAMBRICON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION LIMITED (Beijing).

"Integrated circuit chip apparatus" was invented by Shaoli Liu (Beijing), Xinkai Song (Beijing), Bingrui Wang (Beijing), Yao Zhang (Beijing) and Shuai Hu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are an integrated circuit chip apparatus and a related product, the integrated circuit chip apparatus being used for executing a multiplication operation, a convolution operation or a training operation of a neural network. The present technical solution has the advantages of a small amount of calculation and low power consumption."

The pate...