ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,131, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Compute optimizations for neural networks" was invented by Kevin Nealis (San Jose, Calif.), Anbang Yao (Beijing), Xiaoming Chen (Shanghai), Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall (Chandler, Ariz.), Sara S. Baghsorkhi (San Jose, Calif.), Eriko Nurvitadhi (Hillsboro, Ore.), Balaji Vembu (Folsom, Calif.), Nicolas C. Galoppo Von Borries (Portland, Ore.), Rajkishore Barik (Santa Clara, Calif.), Tsung-Han Lin (Campbell, Calif.) and Kamal Sinha (Cordova, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment provides for a compute apparatus comprising a decode unit to decode a...