US Patent Issued to Intel on Sept. 9 for "Dynamic precision management for integer deep learning primitives" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,232, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Dynamic precision management for integer deep learning primitives" was invented by Naveen K. Mellempudi (Bangalore, India), Dheevatsa Mudigere (Bangalore, India), Dipankar Das (Pune, India) and Srinivas Sridharan (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment provides for a graphics processing unit to perform computations associated with a neural network, the graphics processing unit comprising a hardware processing unit having a dynamic precision fixed-point unit that is configurable to convert elements of a floating-point tensor to convert...