Patents by Inventor Adam Lake

Adam Lake 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: 12229867
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a graphics processor comprising a block of execution resources, a cache memory, a cache memory prefetcher, and circuitry including a programmable neural network unit, the programmable neural network unit comprising a network hardware block including circuitry to perform neural network operations and activation operations for a layer of a neural network, the programmable neural network unit addressable by cores within the block of graphics cores and the neural network hardware block configured to perform operations associated with a neural network configured to determine a prefetch pattern for the cache memory prefetcher.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Hugues Labbe, Darrel Palke, Sherine Abdelhak, Jill Boyce, Varghese George, Scott Janus, Adam Lake, Zhijun Lei, Zhengmin Li, Mike MacPherson, Carl Marshall, Selvakumar Panneer, Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Veeramani, Deepak Vembar, Vallabhajosyula Srinivasa Somayazulu
  • Publication number: 20240394956
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for efficient graphics processing including ray tracing. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processor comprises: execution hardware logic to execute graphics commands and render images; an interface to couple functional units of the execution hardware logic to a tiled resource; and a tiled resource manager to manage access by the functional units to the tiled resource, a functional unit of the execution hardware logic to generate a request with a hash identifier (ID) to request access to a portion of the tiled resource, wherein the tiled resource manager is to determine whether a portion of the tiled resource identified by the hash ID exists, and if not, to allocate a new portion of the tiled resource and associate the new portion with the hash ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2024
    Publication date: November 28, 2024
    Inventors: Sven Woop, Michael J. Doyle, Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Abhishek R. Appu, Carsten Benthin, Prasoonkumar Surti, Holger Gruen, Stephen Junkins, Adam Lake, Bret G. Alfieri, Gabor Liktor, Joshua Barczak, Won-Jong Lee
  • Publication number: 20240282040
    Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatuses provide for technology that intercepts one or more commands to set a first shading rate for offscreen regions of a scene, wherein the scene is associated with a plurality of graphics processors and a plurality of displays, and sets, on a per-graphics processor basis and a per-display basis, a second shading rate for the offscreen regions of the scene, wherein the second shading rate is less than the first shading rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Marissa du Bois, Aria Kraft, Adam Lake, Alexander Kharlamov, Anil Alston
  • Patent number: 12002145
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for efficient graphics processing including ray tracing. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processor comprises: execution hardware logic to execute graphics commands and render images; an interface to couple functional units of the execution hardware logic to a tiled resource; and a tiled resource manager to manage access by the functional units to the tiled resource, a functional unit of the execution hardware logic to generate a request with a hash identifier (ID) to request access to a portion of the tiled resource, wherein the tiled resource manager is to determine whether a portion of the tiled resource identified by the hash ID exists, and if not, to allocate a new portion of the tiled resource and associate the new portion with the hash ID.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Sven Woop, Michael J. Doyle, Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Abhishek R. Appu, Carsten Benthin, Prasoonkumar Surti, Holger Gruen, Stephen Junkins, Adam Lake, Bret G. Alfieri, Gabor Liktor, Joshua Barczak, Won-Jong Lee
  • Publication number: 20230360307
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a graphics processor comprising a block of execution resources, a cache memory, a cache memory prefetcher, and circuitry including a programmable neural network unit, the programmable neural network unit comprising a network hardware block including circuitry to perform neural network operations and activation operations for a layer of a neural network, the programmable neural network unit addressable by cores within the block of graphics cores and the neural network hardware block configured to perform operations associated with a neural network configured to determine a prefetch pattern for the cache memory prefetcher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: HUGUES LABBE, DARREL PALKE, SHERINE ABDELHAK, JILL BOYCE, VARGHESE GEORGE, SCOTT JANUS, ADAM LAKE, ZHIJUN LEI, ZHENGMIN LI, MIKE MACPHERSON, CARL MARSHALL, SELVAKUMAR PANNEER, PRASOONKUMAR SURTI, KARTHIK VEERAMANI, DEEPAK VEMBAR, VALLABHAJOSYULA SRINIVASA SOMAYAZULU
  • Patent number: 11676322
    Abstract: One embodiment provides for a graphics processor comprising a block of graphics compute units, a graphics processor pipeline coupled to the block of graphics compute units, and a programmable neural network unit including one or more neural network hardware blocks. The programmable neural network unit is coupled with the block of graphics compute units and the graphics processor pipeline. The one or more neural network hardware blocks include hardware to perform neural network operations and activation operations for a layer of a neural network. The programmable neural network unit can configure settings of one or more hardware blocks within the graphics processor pipeline based on a machine learning model trained to optimize performance of a set of workloads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Hugues Labbe, Darrel Palke, Sherine Abdelhak, Jill Boyce, Varghese George, Scott Janus, Adam Lake, Zhijun Lei, Zhengmin Li, Mike Macpherson, Carl Marshall, Selvakumar Panneer, Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Veeramani, Deepak Vembar, Vallabhajosyula Srinivasa Somayazulu
  • Patent number: 11557085
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to neural network processing for multi-object three-dimensional (3D) modeling. An embodiment of a computer-readable storage medium includes executable computer program instructions for obtaining data from multiple cameras, the data including multiple images, and generating a 3D model for 3D imaging based at least in part on the data from the cameras, wherein generating the 3D model includes one or more of performing processing with a first neural network to determine temporal direction based at least in part on motion of one or more objects identified in an image of the multiple images or performing processing with a second neural network to determine semantic content information for an image of the multiple images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Soethiha Soe, Selvakumar Panneer, Adam Lake, Nilesh Jain, Deepak Vembar, Glen J. Anderson, Varghese George, Carl Marshall, Scott Janus, Saurabh Tangri, Karthik Veeramani, Prasoonkumar Surti
  • Publication number: 20220058853
    Abstract: One embodiment provides for a graphics processor comprising a block of graphics compute units, a graphics processor pipeline coupled to the block of graphics compute units, and a programmable neural network unit including one or more neural network hardware blocks. The programmable neural network unit is coupled with the block of graphics compute units and the graphics processor pipeline. The one or more neural network hardware blocks include hardware to perform neural network operations and activation operations for a layer of a neural network. The programmable neural network unit can configure settings of one or more hardware blocks within the graphics processor pipeline based on a machine learning model trained to optimize performance of a set of workloads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: HUGUES LABBE, DARREL PALKE, SHERINE ABDELHAK, JILL BOYCE, VARGHESE GEORGE, SCOTT JANUS, ADAM LAKE, ZHIJUN LEI, ZHENGMIN LI, MIKE MACPHERSON, CARL MARSHALL, SELVAKUMAR PANNEER, PRASOONKUMAR SURTI, KARTHIK VEERAMANI, DEEPAK VEMBAR, VALLABHAJOSYULA SRINIVASA SOMAYAZULU
  • Publication number: 20220051476
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for efficient graphics processing including ray tracing. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processor comprises: execution hardware logic to execute graphics commands and render images; an interface to couple functional units of the execution hardware logic to a tiled resource; and a tiled resource manager to manage access by the functional units to the tiled resource, a functional unit of the execution hardware logic to generate a request with a hash identifier (ID) to request access to a portion of the tiled resource, wherein the tiled resource manager is to determine whether a portion of the tiled resource identified by the hash ID exists, and if not, to allocate a new portion of the tiled resource and associate the new portion with the hash ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Sven Woop, Michael J. Doyle, Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Abhishek R. Appu, Carsten Benthin, Prasoonkumar Surti, Holger GRUEN, Stephen Junkins, Adam Lake, Bret G. Alfieri, Gabor Liktor, Joshua Barczak, Won-Jong Lee
  • Publication number: 20220051467
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for efficient graphics processing including ray tracing. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processor comprises: execution hardware logic to execute graphics commands and render images; an interface to couple functional units of the execution hardware logic to a tiled resource; and a tiled resource manager to manage access by the functional units to the tiled resource, a functional unit of the execution hardware logic to generate a request with a hash identifier (ID) to request access to a portion of the tiled resource, wherein the tiled resource manager is to determine whether a portion of the tiled resource identified by the hash ID exists, and if not, to allocate a new portion of the tiled resource and associate the new portion with the hash ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Sven Woop, Michael J. Doyle, Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Abhishek R. Appu, Carsten Benthin, Prasoonkumar Surti, Holger GRUEN, Stephen Junkins, Adam Lake, Bret G. Alfieri, Gabor Liktor, Joshua Barczak, Won-Jong Lee
  • Patent number: 11151769
    Abstract: One embodiment provides for a graphics processor comprising a block of graphics compute units, a graphics processor pipeline coupled to the block of graphics compute units, and a programmable neural network unit including one or more neural network hardware blocks. The programmable neural network unit is coupled with the block of graphics compute units and the graphics processor pipeline. The one or more neural network hardware blocks include hardware to perform neural network operations and activation operations for a layer of a neural network. The programmable neural network unit can configure settings of one or more hardware blocks within the graphics processor pipeline based on a machine learning model trained to optimize performance of a set of workloads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Hugues Labbe, Darrel Palke, Sherine Abdelhak, Jill Boyce, Varghese George, Scott Janus, Adam Lake, Zhijun Lei, Zhengmin Li, Mike Macpherson, Carl Marshall, Selvakumar Panneer, Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Veeramani, Deepak Vembar, Vallabhajosyula Srinivasa Somayazulu
  • Patent number: 11120620
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate variable rate shading is disclosed. The apparatus comprises one or more processors to generate a course pixel output value for a pixel block, generate a gradient value comprising a gradient of the course pixel output value using neighbor pixel data and process the pixels in the pixel block using the gradient value to generate a fine pixel value for one or more pixels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Filip Strugar, Trapper McFerron, Adam Lake
  • Publication number: 20210090327
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to neural network processing for multi-object three-dimensional (3D) modeling. An embodiment of a computer-readable storage medium includes executable computer program instructions for obtaining data from multiple cameras, the data including multiple images, and generating a 3D model for 3D imaging based at least in part on the data from the cameras, wherein generating the 3D model includes one or more of performing processing with a first neural network to determine temporal direction based at least in part on motion of one or more objects identified in an image of the multiple images or performing processing with a second neural network to determine semantic content information for an image of the multiple images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Soethiha Soe, Selvakamur Panneer, Adam Lake, Nilesh Jain, Deepak Vembar, Glen J. Anderson, Varghese George, Carl Marshall, Scott Janus, Saurabh Tangri, Karthik Veeramani, Prasoonkumar Surti
  • Publication number: 20210012563
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate variable rate shading is disclosed. The apparatus comprises one or more processors to generate a course pixel output value for a pixel block, generate a gradient value comprising a gradient of the course pixel output value using neighbor pixel data and process the pixels in the pixel block using the gradient value to generate a fine pixel value for one or more pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Filip Strugar, Trapper McFerron, Adam Lake
  • Patent number: 10861225
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to neural network processing for multi-object three-dimensional (3D) modeling. An embodiment of a computer-readable storage medium includes executable computer program instructions for obtaining data from multiple cameras, the data including multiple images, and generating a 3D model for 3D imaging based at least in part on the data from the cameras, wherein generating the 3D model includes one or more of performing processing with a first neural network to determine temporal direction based at least in part on motion of one or more objects identified in an image of the multiple images or performing processing with a second neural network to determine semantic content information for an image of the multiple images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Soethiha Soe, Selvakumar Panneer, Adam Lake, Nilesh Jain, Deepak Vembar, Glen J. Anderson, Varghese George, Carl Marshall, Scott Janus, Saurabh Tangri, Karthik Veeramani, Prasoonkumar Surti
  • Publication number: 20200051309
    Abstract: One embodiment provides for a graphics processor comprising a block of graphics compute units, a graphics processor pipeline coupled to the block of graphics compute units, and a programmable neural network unit including one or more neural network hardware blocks. The programmable neural network unit is coupled with the block of graphics compute units and the graphics processor pipeline. The one or more neural network hardware blocks include hardware to perform neural network operations and activation operations for a layer of a neural network. The programmable neural network unit can configure settings of one or more hardware blocks within the graphics processor pipeline based on a machine learning model trained to optimize performance of a set of workloads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: HUGUES LABBE, DARREL PALKE, SHERINE ABDELHAK, JILL BOYCE, VARGHESE GEORGE, SCOTT JANUS, ADAM LAKE, ZHIJUN LEI, ZHENGMIN LI, MIKE MACPHERSON, CARL MARSHALL, SELVAKUMAR PANNEER, PRASOONKUMAR SURTI, KARTHIK VEERAMANI, DEEPAK VEMBAR, VALLABHAJOSYULA SRINIVASA SOMAYAZULU
  • Publication number: 20190362461
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide a method comprises constructing an application tool profile from a history of tools used by an application to create one or more documents, storing the application tool profile in a memory; and creating a customized application toolset for the application using the application tool profile. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: VARGHESE GEORGE, JILL BOYCE, SELVAKUMAR PANNEER, DEEPAK VEMBAR, KARTHIK VEERAMANI, PRASOONKUMAR SURTI, SCOTT JANUS, SOETHIHA SOE, NILESH JAIN, SAURABH TANGRI, GLEN J. ANDERSON, ADAM LAKE, CARL MARSHALL
  • Publication number: 20190130639
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to neural network processing for multi-object three-dimensional (3D) modeling. An embodiment of a computer-readable storage medium includes executable computer program instructions for obtaining data from multiple cameras, the data including multiple images, and generating a 3D model for 3D imaging based at least in part on the data from the cameras, wherein generating the 3D model includes one or more of performing processing with a first neural network to determine temporal direction based at least in part on motion of one or more objects identified in an image of the multiple images or performing processing with a second neural network to determine semantic content information for an image of the multiple images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Soethiha Soe, Selva Panneer, Adam Lake, Nilesh Jain, Deepak Vembar, Glen J. Anderson, Varghese George, Carl Marshall, Scott Janus, Saurabh Tangri, Karthik Veeramani, Prasoonkumar Surti
  • Patent number: 7561993
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method is provided. A sinusoidal signal is generated that is representative of a wave at an average surface of a liquid. A distance between the average surface of the liquid and a bottom of the liquid is determined. A characteristic of the sinusoidal signal is adjusted as a function of the distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventor: Adam Lake
  • Publication number: 20070151336
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method is provided. A sinusoidal signal is generated that is representative of a wave at an average surface of a liquid. A distance between the average surface of the liquid and a bottom of the liquid is determined. A characteristic of the sinusoidal signal is adjusted as a function of the distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Inventor: Adam Lake