US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on July 1 for "Data inspection for compression/decompression configuration and data type determination" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,835, issued on July 1, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Data inspection for compression/decompression configuration and data type determination" was invented by Jeff Pool (Durham, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Distribution of data in a neural network data set is used to determine an optimal compressor configuration for compressing the neural network data set and/or the underlying data type of the neural network data set. By using a generalizable optimization of examining the data prior to compressor invocation, the example non-limiting technology herein makes it possible to tune a compressor to better target ...