ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,236, issued on July 8, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Large-scale accelerator system energy performance optimization" was invented by Michael David Hutton (Mountain View, Calif.), Georgios Konstadinidis (San Jose, Calif.), Lluis-Miquel Munguia (San Francisco), Safeen Huda (San Jose, Calif.) and Gaurav Agrawal (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for controlling performance of a workload partitioned among a plurality of accelerator chips of a multi-chip system. One or more processors may receive performance speed data for each of the accelerator chips, obtain a model of the partitio...