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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2021
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 5/01 (2006.01); G06F 7/544 (2006.01); G06F 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 5/012 (2013.01); G06F 7/5443 (2013.01); G06F 17/16 (2013.01); G06F 2207/4824 (2013.01);
Abstract
A neural network device for performing a neural network operation includes a floating point arithmetic circuit configured to perform a dot-product operation for each of a plurality of floating point data pairs, wherein the floating point arithmetic circuit is configured to, in the dot-product operation, align-shift a plurality of fraction part multiplying operation results respectively corresponding to the floating point data pairs based on a maximum value determined from a plurality of exponent part adding operation results respectively corresponding to the floating point data pairs.