US Patent Issued to MAXWELL on Sept. 30 for "Neural network processing apparatus, neural network processing method, and neural network processing program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,533, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to MAXWELL INC. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Neural network processing apparatus, neural network processing method, and neural network processing program" was invented by Takato Yamada (Tokyo) and Antonio Tomas Nevado Vilchez (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A CNN processing apparatus (1) includes an input buffer (10) configured to store an input signal A given to a CNN, a weight buffer (11) configured to store weights U, a convolutional operation unit (12) configured to perform a convolutional operation including a product-sum operation of the input signal A and the weights U, a storage unit 16 config...