ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,600, issued on July 15, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Systolic arithmetic on sparse data" was invented by Abhishek R. Appu (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), Prasoonkumar Surti (Folsom, Calif.), Jill Boyce (Portland, Ore.), Subramaniam Maiyuran (Gold River, Calif.), Michael Apodaca (Folsom, Calif.), Adam T. Lake (Portland, Ore.), James Holland (Folsom, Calif.), Vasanth Ranganathan (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), Altug Koker (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), Lidong Xu (Beijing) and Nikos Kaburlasos (Folsom, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein provided for an instruction and associated logic to enable a...