EPO published patent application EP4475010A1 filed by Cambricon (Xi'an) Semiconductor Co., Ltd. covering a computing apparatus and method for implementing convolution operations, along with related products. The invention addresses convolution processing in neural networks and AI computing systems. The designated states cover all 31 European patent convention member states including Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, and others.

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