Winograd Convolution Operation Method, Apparatus, and Device, and Storage Medium
Summary
The European Patent Office published patent EP4053746A1, granted to Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited, covering Winograd convolution operations for neural networks. The patent application lists 10 inventors and includes classifications related to neural networks (G06N 3/063, G06N 3/045, G06N 3/0464). This patent publication represents routine intellectual property documentation with no immediate regulatory implications.
What changed
Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited received European Patent EP4053746A1 for a Winograd convolution operation method, apparatus, and device for neural networks. The patent, published March 25, 2026, with 10 named inventors, covers neural network computation optimization techniques classified under G06N (artificial intelligence) and G06F (computing). The designated states cover all EU member states plus other European countries.
This patent publication does not impose any compliance obligations on regulated entities. Technology companies developing neural network accelerators or implementing Winograd convolution algorithms should review the patent claims to assess potential intellectual property considerations. No action is required for standard compliance programs.
Source document (simplified)
WINOGRAD CONVOLUTION OPERATION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Publication EP4053746A1 Kind: A1 Mar 25, 2026
Applicants
Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited
Inventors
ZHANG, Yingnan, ZENG, Hongbo, ZHANG, Yao, LIU, Shaoli, HUANG, Di, ZHOU, Shiyi, ZHANG, Xishan, LIU, Chang, GUO, Jiaming, GAO, Yufeng
IPC Classifications
G06F 17/15 20060101AFI20260218BHEP G06N 3/063 20060101ALI20260218BHEP G06N 3/045 20230101ALI20260218BHEP G06N 3/0464 20230101ALI20260218BHEP
Designated States
AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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