US Patent Issued to SambaNova Systems on March 18 for "Merging buffer access operations in a coarse-grained reconfigurable computing system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,300, issued on March 18, was assigned to SambaNova Systems Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Merging buffer access operations in a coarse-grained reconfigurable computing system" was invented by David Alan Koeplinger (Palo Alto, Calif.), Adam Bordelon (Palo Alto, Calif.), Weihang Fan (Mountain View, Calif.), Kevin Brown (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Weiwei Chen (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for merging buffers and associated operations includes receiving a compute graph for a reconfigurable dataflow computing system and conducting a buffer allocation and merging process responsive to determining that a first operatio...