US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics International on July 15 for "Neural network hardware accelerator circuit with requantization circuits" (Italian, Swiss, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,268, issued on July 15, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V. (Geneva).

"Neural network hardware accelerator circuit with requantization circuits" was invented by Giuseppe Desoli (San Fermo Della Battaglia, Italy), Surinder Pal Singh (Noida, India) and Thomas Boesch (Rovio, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A convolutional neural network includes convolution circuitry. The convolution circuitry performs convolution operations on input tensor values. The convolutional neural network includes requantization circuitry that requantizes convolution values output from the convolution circuitry."

The patent was fil...