ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,704, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method for performing tile to raster (T2R) conversion in deep learning hardware accelerator" was invented by Prashanth Karnamadakala (Bengaluru, India), Deepak Irappa Hanagandi (Bengaluru, India) and Nitin Gera (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for performing Tile to Raster (T2R) conversion includes: receiving tile input data including a stream of a plurality of tiles each having a tile height, a tile input width, a macroblock width (MBW), and data bits; segmenting the tile input data based on a total number of virtu...