US Patent Issued to Google on April 22 for "Accelerated embedding layer computations" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,853, issued on April 22, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Accelerated embedding layer computations" was invented by Rahul Nagarajan (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Lifeng Nai (Sunnyvale, Calif.), George Kurian (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Hema Hariharan (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer-readable media, are described for performing neural network computations using a system configured to implement a neural network on a hardware circuit. The system includes a host that receives a batch of inputs to a neural network layer. Each of the inputs is stored in a memory...