US Patent Issued to GE Precision Healthcare on Dec. 2 for "Deep neural network compression based on filter importance" (Indian, Hungarian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,248, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Deep neural network compression based on filter importance" was invented by Rajesh Kumar Tamada (Bengaluru, India), Junpyo Hong (San Ramon, Calif.), Attila Mark Radics (Nagykovacsi, Hungary), Hans Krupakar (San Ramon, Calif.), Venkata Ratnam Saripalli (Danville, Calif.), Dibyajyoti Pati (Dublin, Calif.) and Guarav Kumar (Bokaro Steel, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided for compressing deep neural networks using a structured filter pruning method that is extensible and effective. According to an embodiment, a computer-impleme...