ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,028, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Data processing method and apparatus and heterogeneous system" was invented by Tao Li (Hangzhou, China), Weibin Lin (Hangzhou, China), Haocheng Liu (Hangzhou, China), Lixia Xu (Hangzhou, China) and Sheng Li (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data processing method and apparatus, and a heterogeneous system, pertaining to the field of computer technologies are provided. The heterogeneous system includes a processor connected to an accelerator. A secondary memory is connected to the accelerator. The processor is configured to write to-...