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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2019
Black Sesame International Holding Limited, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Xiangdong Jin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Fen Zhou, Fremont, CA (US);
Chengyu Xiong, San Jose, CA (US);
Black Sesame Technologies Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of hierarchical structuring a multi-level memory in a convolutional neural network, includes partitioning a memory into a plurality of sections, partitioning the plurality of sections into a plurality of stripes, utilizing input data from the plurality of stripes in a MAC array, outputting an intermediate result from the MAC array to at least one of the plurality of stripes of a result buffer, looping back the intermediate result from the at least one of the plurality of stripes of the result buffer to at least one of the plurality of stripes of an input data buffer and outputting a final result from the at least one of the plurality of stripes of the result buffer to at least one of the plurality of stripes of an output buffer.