The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A neural network apparatus includes a plurality of node buffers connected to a node lane and configured to store input node data by a predetermined bit size; a plurality of weight buffers connected to a weight lane and configured to store weights; and one or more processors configured to: generate first and second split data by splitting the input node data by the predetermined bit size, store the first and second split data in the node buffers, output the first split data to an operation circuit for a neural network operation on an index-by-index basis, shift the second split data, and output the second split data to the operation circuit on the index-by-index basis.