US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Sept. 2 for "Indirectly accessing sample data to perform multi-convolution operations in a parallel processing system" (California, Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,526, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Indirectly accessing sample data to perform multi-convolution operations in a parallel processing system" was invented by John Clifton Woolley Jr. (San Jose, Calif.) and John Tran (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment of the present invention, a convolution engine configures a parallel processing pipeline to perform multi-convolution operations. More specifically, the convolution engine configures the parallel processing pipeline to independently generate and process individual image tiles. In operation, for each image tile, the pipeline c...