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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2023
Applicant:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jorge Albericio Latorre, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Chong Yu, Shanghai, CN;
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5027 (2013.01); G06F 17/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatuses, systems, and methods to enable matrix multiplication acceleration by modifying an input to apply sparsity through sparse activation filtering. In at least one embodiment, a neural network modifies pixels within an image through sparse activation filtering to enable use of one or more matrix multiplication acceleration units to perform a sparse patch embedding operation.