US Patent Issued to Intel on July 29 for "Techniques for accelerating neural networks" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,676, issued on July 29, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Techniques for accelerating neural networks" was invented by Gurpreet S Kalsi (Bangalore, India), Ramachandra Chakenalli Nanjegowda (Bangalore, India), Kamlesh R Pillai (Bangalore, India) and Sreenivas Subramoney (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are generally directed to techniques for accelerating neural networks. Many embodiments include a hardware accelerator for a bi-directional multi-layered GRU and LC neural network. Some embodiments are particularly directed to a hardware accelerator that enables offloading of the entire LC+...