ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,950, issued on March 4, was assigned to LeapMind Inc. (Tokyo).
"Neural network circuit, edge device and neural network operation process" was invented by Koumei Tomida (Tokyo) and Nikolay Nez (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A neural network circuit that can be embedded in an embedded device such as an IoT device, and that provides high performance. The neural network circuit includes a first memory unit that stores input data; a convolution operation circuit that performs a convolution operation on a weight and the input data stored in the first memory unit; a second memory unit that stores convolution operation output data fro...