US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 16 for "Electronic device and method with compressed storage format conversion" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,017, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device and method with compressed storage format conversion" was invented by Hyesun Hong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jinpil Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Dongjin Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a host processor configured to: convert a sparse matrix compressed and expressed in a first compressed format into a second compressed storage format, based on a feature of the sparse matrix; preprocess a vector based on the second compressed storage format; and transmit the sparse m...