US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Sept. 23 for "Training convolution neural network on analog resistive processing unit system" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,567, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Training convolution neural network on analog resistive processing unit system" was invented by Swagath Venkataramani (White Plains, N.Y.), Shubham Jain (Elmsford, N.Y.) and Leland Chang (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprises an analog resistive processing unit (RPU) system, and one or more processors. The analog RPU system comprises an array of RPU cells. The one or more processors are configured to: configure the analog RPU system to implement a convolutional neural network comprising a convolutional layer comprisin...