Patents by Inventor Menachem Adelman

Menachem Adelman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11036504
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for performing 16-bit floating-point vector dot product instructions. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch an instruction having fields to specify an opcode and locations of first source, second source, and destination vectors, the opcode to indicate execution circuitry is to multiply N pairs of 16-bit floating-point formatted elements of the specified first and second sources, and accumulate the resulting products with previous contents of a corresponding single-precision element of the specified destination, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to respond to the decoded instruction as specified by the opcode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Raanan Sade, Menachem Adelman, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Patent number: 11023235
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to systems and methods to zero a tile register pair. In one example, a processor includes decode circuitry to decode a matrix pair zeroing instruction having fields for an opcode and an identifier to identify a destination matrix having a PAIR parameter equal to TRUE; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded matrix pair zeroing instruction to zero every element of a left matrix and a right matrix of the identified destination matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Raanan Sade, Simon Rubanovich, Amit Gradstein, Zeev Sperber, Alexander Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Bret Toll, Jesus Corbal, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Menachem Adelman, Eyal Hadas
  • Publication number: 20210157589
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for performing 16-bit floating-point vector dot product instructions. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch an instruction having fields to specify an opcode and locations of first source, second source, and destination vectors, the opcode to indicate execution circuitry is to multiply N pairs of 16-bit floating-point formatted elements of the specified first and second sources, and accumulate the resulting products with previous contents of a corresponding single-precision element of the specified destination, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to respond to the decoded instruction as specified by the opcode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20210132943
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. For example, embodiments of instruction support for matrix (tile) dot product operations are detailed. Exemplary instructions including computing a dot product of signed words and accumulating in a double word with saturation; computing a dot product of bytes and accumulating in to a dword with saturation, where the input bytes can be signed or unsigned and the dword accumulation has output saturation; etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert VALENTINE, Dan BAUM, Zeev SPERBER, Jesus CORBAL, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Bret L. TOLL, Mark J. CHARNEY, Menachem ADELMAN, Barukh ZIV, Alexander HEINECKE, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20210124580
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for performing instructions to convert to 16-bit floating-point format. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch an instruction having fields to specify an opcode and locations of a first source vector comprising N single-precision elements, and a destination vector comprising at least N 16-bit floating-point elements, the opcode to indicate execution circuitry is to convert each of the elements of the specified source vector to 16-bit floating-point, the conversion to include truncation and rounding, as necessary, and to store each converted element into a corresponding location of the specified destination vector, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to respond to the decoded instruction as specified by the opcode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20210124581
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for performing instructions to convert to 16-bit floating-point format. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch an instruction having fields to specify an opcode and locations of a first source vector comprising N single-precision elements, and a destination vector comprising at least N 16-bit floating-point elements, the opcode to indicate execution circuitry is to convert each of the elements of the specified source vector to 16-bit floating-point, the conversion to include truncation and rounding, as necessary, and to store each converted element into a corresponding location of the specified destination vector, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to respond to the decoded instruction as specified by the opcode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20210117194
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for performing 16-bit floating-point vector dot product instructions. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch an instruction having fields to specify an opcode and locations of first source, second source, and destination vectors, the opcode to indicate execution circuitry is to multiply N pairs of 16-bit floating-point formatted elements of the specified first and second sources, and accumulate the resulting products with previous contents of a corresponding single-precision element of the specified destination, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to respond to the decoded instruction as specified by the opcode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Patent number: 10963246
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to computing dot products of nibbles in tile operands. In one example, a processor includes decode circuitry to decode a tile dot product instruction having fields for an opcode, a destination identifier to identify a M by N destination matrix, a first source identifier to identify a M by K first source matrix, and a second source identifier to identify a K by N second source matrix, each of the matrices containing doubleword elements, and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to perform a flow K times for each element (m, n) of the specified destination matrix to generate eight products by multiplying each nibble of a doubleword element (M,K) of the specified first source matrix by a corresponding nibble of a doubleword element (K,N) of the specified second source matrix, and to accumulate and saturate the eight products with previous contents of the doubleword element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Raanan Sade, Menachem Adelman, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Publication number: 20200249949
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. In particular, the loading of a matrix (tile) from memory. For example, support for a loading instruction is described in the form of decode circuitry to decode an instruction having fields for an opcode, a destination matrix operand identifier, and source memory information, and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to load groups of strided data elements from memory into configured rows of the identified destination matrix operand to memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert VALENTINE, Menachem ADELMAN, Milind B. GIRKAR, Zeev SPERBER, Mark J. CHARNEY, Bret L. TOLL, Rinat RAPPOPORT, Jesus Corbal, Stanislav SHWARTSMAN, Dan BAUM, Igor YANOVER, Alexander F. HEINECKE, Barukh ZIV, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Yuri GEBIL
  • Publication number: 20200241873
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. In particular, performing a matrix operation of zeroing a matrix in response to a single instruction. For example, a processor detailed which includes decode circuitry to decode an instruction having fields for an opcode and a source/destination matrix operand identifier; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to zero each data element of the identified source/destination matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert VALENTINE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Mark J. CHARNEY, Bret L. TOLL, Jesus CORBAL, Alexander F. HEINECKE, Barukh ZIV, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Stanislav SHWARTSMAN
  • Publication number: 20200241877
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix (tile) operations. For example, decode circuitry to decode an instruction having fields for an opcode and a memory address; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to set a tile configuration for the processor to utilize tiles in matrix operations based on a description retrieved from the memory address, wherein a tile a set of 2-dimensional registers are discussed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Menachem ADELMAN, Robert VALENTINE, Zeev SPERBER, Mark J. CHARNEY, Bret L. TOLL, Rinat RAPPOPORT, Jesus CORBAL, Dan BAUM, Alexander F. HEINECKE, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Yuri GEBIL, Raanan SADE
  • Publication number: 20200233666
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. In particular, the loading of a matrix (tile) from memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert VALENTINE, Menachem ADELMAN, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Bret L. TOLL, Milind B. GIRKAR, Zeev SPERBER, Mark J. CHARNEY, Rinat RAPPOPORT, Jesus CORBAL, Stanislav SHWARTSMAN, Igor YANOVER, Alexander F. HEINECKE, Barukh ZIV, Dan BAUM, Yuri GEBIL
  • Publication number: 20200233667
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. In particular, matrix (tile) multiply accumulate and negated matrix (tile) multiply accumulate are discussed. For example, in some embodiments decode circuitry to decode an instruction having fields for an opcode, an identifier for a first source matrix operand, an identifier of a second source matrix operand, and an identifier for a source/destination matrix operand; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to multiply the identified first source matrix operand by the identified second source matrix operand, add a result of the multiplication to the identified source/destination matrix operand, and store a result of the addition in the identified source/destination matrix operand and zero unconfigured columns of identified source/destination matrix operand are detailed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert VALENTINE, Zeev SPERBER, Mark J. CHARNEY, Bret L. TOLL, Rinat RAPPOPORT, Stanislav SHWARTSMAN, Dan BAUM, Igor YANOVER, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Menachem ADELMAN, Jesus CORBAL, Yuri GEBIL, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20200065352
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix (tile) operations. For example, decode circuitry to decode an instruction having fields for an opcode and a memory address; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to set a tile configuration for the processor to utilize tiles in matrix operations based on a description retrieved from the memory address, wherein a tile a set of 2-dimensional registers are discussed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Dan BAUM, Zeev SPERBER, Jesus CORBAL, Bret L. TOLL, Raanan SADE, Igor YANOVER, Yuri GEBIL, Rinat RAPPOPORT, Stanislav SHWARTSMAN, Menachem ADELMAN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20190347100
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. In particular, support for a matrix transpose instruction is detailed. In some embodiments, decode circuitry to decode an instruction having fields for an opcode, a source matrix operand identifier, and a destination matrix operand identifier; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to transpose each row of elements of the identified source matrix operand into a corresponding column of the identified destination matrix operand are detailed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert VALENTINE, Dan BAUM, Zeev SPERBER, Jesus CORBAL, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Bret L. TOLL, Mark J. CHARNEY, Barukh ZIV, Alexander HEINECKE, Milind GIRKAR, Menachem ADELMAN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20190220278
    Abstract: An apparatus and method down-converting and interleaving data elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: MENACHEM ADELMAN, ROBERT VALENTINE, BARUKH ZIV, AMIT GRADSTEIN, SIMON RUBANOVITCH, ALEXANDER HEINECKE, EVANGELOS GEORGANAS
  • Publication number: 20190079767
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for performing 16-bit floating-point vector dot product instructions. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch an instruction having fields to specify an opcode and locations of first source, second source, and destination vectors, the opcode to indicate execution circuitry is to multiply N pairs of 16-bit floating-point formatted elements of the specified first and second sources, and accumulate the resulting products with previous contents of a corresponding single-precision element of the specified destination, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to respond to the decoded instruction as specified by the opcode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20190079768
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to computing dot products of nibbles in tile operands. In one example, a processor includes decode circuitry to decode a tile dot product instruction having fields for an opcode, a destination identifier to identify a M by N destination matrix, a first source identifier to identify a M by K first source matrix, and a second source identifier to identify a K by N second source matrix, each of the matrices containing doubleword elements, and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to perform a flow K times for each element (m, n) of the specified destination matrix to generate eight products by multiplying each nibble of a doubleword element (M,K) of the specified first source matrix by a corresponding nibble of a doubleword element (K,N) of the specified second source matrix, and to accumulate and saturate the eight products with previous contents of the doubleword element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20190079762
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for performing instructions to convert to 16-bit floating-point format. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch an instruction having fields to specify an opcode and locations of a first source vector comprising N single-precision elements, and a destination vector comprising at least N 16-bit floating-point elements, the opcode to indicate execution circuitry is to convert each of the elements of the specified source vector to 16-bit floating-point, the conversion to include truncation and rounding, as necessary, and to store each converted element into a corresponding location of the specified destination vector, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to respond to the decoded instruction as specified by the opcode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20190042254
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to systems and methods to load a tile register pair. In one example, a processor includes: decode circuitry to decode a load matrix pair instruction having fields for an opcode and source and destination identifiers to identify source and destination matrices, respectively, each matrix having a PAIR parameter equal to TRUE; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded load matrix pair instruction to load every element of left and right tiles of the identified destination matrix from corresponding element positions of left and right tiles of the identified source matrix, respectively, wherein the executing operates on one row of the identified destination matrix at a time, starting with the first row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Raanan Sade, Simon Rubanovich, Amit Gradstein, Zeev Sperber, Alexander Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Bret Toll, Jesus Corbal, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Menachem Adelman