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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2018
Applicant:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventors:
Arthur John Redfern, Plano, TX (US);
Timothy David Anderson, University Park, TX (US);
Kai Chirca, Dallas, TX (US);
Chenchi Luo, Plano, TX (US);
Zhenhua Yu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/14 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01); G06N 3/063 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/16 (2013.01); G06F 17/141 (2013.01); G06N 3/0454 (2013.01); G06N 3/063 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for performing a fundamental computational primitive in a device is provided, where the device includes a processor and a matrix multiplication accelerator (MMA). The method includes configuring a streaming engine in the device to stream data for the fundamental computational primitive from memory, configuring the MMA to format the data, and executing the fundamental computational primitive by the device.