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Vector quantization decoding hardware unit for real-time dynamic decompression for parameters of neural networks

US11593609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2020
Grant dateFeb 28, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N3/09
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of an electronic device include an integrated circuit, a reconfigurable stream switch formed in the integrated circuit along with a plurality of convolution accelerators and a decompression unit coupled to the reconfigurable stream switch. The decompression unit decompresses encoded kernel data in real time during operation of convolutional neural network.

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