US Patent Issued to SambaNova Systems on March 25 for "Merging skip-buffers in a reconfigurable dataflow processor" (California, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,199, issued on March 25, was assigned to SambaNova Systems Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Merging skip-buffers in a reconfigurable dataflow processor" was invented by Fei Wang (Palo Alto, Calif.), David Alan Koeplinger (Egg Harbor, N.J.), 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 in a reconfigurable computing system includes connecting a plurality of tensor consumers to their corresponding tensor producers via skip-buffers, which generates a plurality of skip-buffers. The method includes determining that at least one skip-buffer of the plurality of skip-buffers correspondi...