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USPTO granted Samsung patent US12596907B2 for a neural network operation apparatus and method. The patent covers a system with memory for storing neural network operation data and a processor that validates data, obtains real memory addresses from virtual tensor addresses, and performs neural network operations. Inventors Hanwoong Jung, Soonhoi Ha, Donghyun Kang, and Duseok Kang developed the claimed technology with 12 claims.

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USPTO granted Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. patent US12596907B2 for neural network operation apparatus and method. The invention includes memory configured to store neural network operation data and a processor that validates data, determines real memory addresses from virtual tensor addresses, and executes neural network operations. The patent contains 12 claims covering G06N 3/04, G06N 3/0464, G06N 3/063, and G06N 3/08 classifications.

Companies developing AI hardware, neural network processors, or semiconductor chips may need to assess patent landscape considerations regarding Samsung's newly granted intellectual property rights in neural network operation technology.

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Apr 7, 2026

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Neural network operation apparatus and method

Grant US12596907B2 Kind: B2 Apr 07, 2026

Assignee

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventors

Hanwoong Jung, Soonhoi Ha, Donghyun Kang, Duseok Kang

Abstract

A neural network operation apparatus and method is provided. The neural network operation apparatus includes a memory configured to store data for a neural network operation, and a processor configured to validate the data based on a determination that the neural network operation should be performed on the data, obtain a real memory address to perform the neural network operation based on a result of the validating and a virtual tensor address of the data, and perform the neural network operation based on the real memory address.

CPC Classifications

G06N 3/04 G06N 3/0464 G06N 3/063 G06N 3/08

Filing Date

2021-07-19

Application No.

17378867

Claims

12

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USPTO
Published
April 7th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
US12596907B2

Who this affects

Applies to
Manufacturers Technology companies
Industry sector
3341 Computer & Electronics Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent granting Intellectual property registration
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor/Computing Hardware

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