Patents by Inventor Amit Gradstein

Amit Gradstein 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: 12153899
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for complex matrix transpose and multiply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Menachem Adelman, Robert Valentine, Daniel Towner, Amit Gradstein, Mark Jay Charney
  • Patent number: 12135968
    Abstract: Techniques for converting FP16 to BF8 using bias are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander Heinecke, Naveen Mellempudi, Robert Valentine, Mark Charney, Christopher Hughes, Evangelos Georganas, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Patent number: 12131154
    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: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Raanan Sade, Menachem Adelman, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Patent number: 12124846
    Abstract: Embodiments of systems, apparatuses, and methods for fused multiple add. In some embodiments, a decoder decodes a single instruction having an opcode, a destination field representing a destination operand, and fields for a first, second, and third packed data source operand, wherein packed data elements of the first and second packed data source operand are of a first, different size than a second size of packed data elements of the third packed data operand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Valentine, Galina Ryvchin, Piotr Majcher, Mark J. Charney, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Jesus Corbal, Milind B. Girkar, Zeev Sperber, Simon Rubanovich, Amit Gradstein
  • Publication number: 20240329938
    Abstract: Embodiments for a matrix transpose and multiply operation are disclosed. In an embodiment, a processor includes a decoder and execution circuitry. The decoder is to decode an instruction having a format including an opcode field to specify an opcode, a first destination operand field to specify a destination matrix location, a first source operand field to specify a first source matrix location, and a second source operand field to specify a second source matrix location. The execution circuitry is to, in response to the decoded instruction, transpose the first source matrix to generate a transposed first source matrix, perform a matrix multiplication using the transposed first source matrix and the second source matrix to generate a result, and store the result in a destination matrix location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Menachem Adelman, Robert Valentine, Barukh Ziv, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich, Zeev Sperber, Mark J. Charney, Christopher J. Hughes, Alexander F. Heinecke, Evangelos Georganas, Binh Pham
  • Publication number: 20240329994
    Abstract: Techniques for converting floating-point to integer are described. An example of an instruction to perform such a conversion includes fields for an opcode, an identification of location of a packed data source operand, an identification of location of a packed data destination operand, an indication of a location in each packed data element of the packed data destination to store an 8-bit integer (INT8) value, wherein the opcode is to indicate to conversion circuitry is to downconvert data of each packed data element of the packed data source operand to an INT8 value and make available for storage the INT8 value in the identified location of a corresponding packed data element of the packed data destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Uri Sherman, Dan Baum, Menachem Adelman, Amit Gradstein
  • Patent number: 12086595
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to interleaving data values. An embodiment includes decoding circuitry to decode a single instruction, the instruction having one or more fields to specify an opcode, one or more fields to specify a location of a first source operand, one or more fields to specify a location of a second source operand, one or more fields to specify a location of a destination operand, and one or more fields to specify an index value to be used to index a row in the first source operand, wherein the opcode is to indicate execution circuitry is to downconvert data elements of the indexed row of the first source operand, interleave the downconverted elements with data elements of the second source operand, and store the interleaved elements in the destination operand; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction according to the opcode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Menachem Adelman, Robert Valentine, Amit Gradstein, Daniel Towner, Mark Charney
  • Patent number: 12056489
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to 8-bit floating-point matrix dot product instructions are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Naveen Mellempudi, Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Christopher J. Hughes, Evangelos Georganas, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Publication number: 20240248720
    Abstract: Techniques for converting FP16 data elements to BF8 data elements using a single instruction are described. An exemplary apparatus includes decoder circuitry to decode a single instruction, the single instruction to include a one or more fields to identify a source operand, one or more fields to identify a destination operand, and one or more fields for an opcode, the opcode to indicate that execution circuitry is to convert packed half-precision floating-point data from the identified source to packed bfloat8 data and store the packed bfloat8 data into corresponding data element positions of the identified destination operand; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction according to the opcode to convert packed half-precision floating-point data from the identified source to packed bfloat8 data and store the packed bfloat8 data into corresponding data element positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: Alexander Heinecke, Naveen Mellempudi, Robert Valentine, Mark Charney, Christopher Hughes, Evangelos Georganas, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Publication number: 20240241722
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to 8-bit floating-point matrix dot product instructions are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Naveen MELLEMPUDI, Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Christopher J. HUGHES, Evangelos GEORGANAS, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Patent number: 12020028
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to 8-bit floating-point matrix dot product instructions are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Naveen Mellempudi, Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Christopher J. Hughes, Evangelos Georganas, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Patent number: 12008367
    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: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Raanan Sade, Menachem Adelman, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Publication number: 20240184585
    Abstract: Techniques for comparing BF16 data elements are described. An exemplary BF16 comparison instruction includes fields for an opcode, an identification of a location of a first packed data source operand, and an identification of a location of a second packed data source operand, wherein the opcode is to indicate that execution circuitry is to perform, for a particular data element position of the packed data source operands, a comparison of a data element at that position, and update a flags register based on the comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Alexander HEINECKE, Menachem ADELMAN, Robert VALENTINE, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Mark CHARNEY, Evangelos GEORGANAS, Dhiraj KALAMKAR, Christopher HUGHES, Cristina ANDERSON
  • Publication number: 20240143325
    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 store configuration information about usage of storage for two-dimensional data structures at the memory address.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    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
  • Publication number: 20240143328
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to systems and methods to store a tile register pair to memory. In one example, a processor includes: decode circuitry to decode a store 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 store matrix pair instruction to store every element of left and right tiles of the identified source matrix to corresponding element positions of left and right tiles of the identified destination matrix, respectively, wherein the executing stores a chunk of C elements of one row of the identified source matrix at a time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    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
  • Patent number: 11972230
    Abstract: Embodiments for a matrix transpose and multiply operation are disclosed. In an embodiment, a processor includes a decoder and execution circuitry. The decoder is to decode an instruction having a format including an opcode field to specify an opcode, a first destination operand field to specify a destination matrix location, a first source operand field to specify a first source matrix location, and a second source operand field to specify a second source matrix location. The execution circuitry is to, in response to the decoded instruction, transpose the first source matrix to generate a transposed first source matrix, perform a matrix multiplication using the transposed first source matrix and the second source matrix to generate a result, and store the result in a destination matrix location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Menachem Adelman, Robert Valentine, Barukh Ziv, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich, Zeev Sperber, Mark J. Charney, Christopher J. Hughes, Alexander F. Heinecke, Evangelos Georganas, Binh Pham
  • Publication number: 20240126545
    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: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Alexander F. HEINECKE, Robert VALENTINE, Mark J. CHARNEY, Raanan SADE, Menachem ADELMAN, Zeev SPERBER, Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH
  • Publication number: 20240103865
    Abstract: Techniques for using and/or supporting multiplication with add and/or subtract instructions with an intermediate (after multiplication) round are described. In some examples, an instruction at least having one or more fields for an opcode and location information for three packed data source operands, wherein the opcode is to indicate execution circuitry is to perform, per packed data element position, a multiplication, a round, addition and/or subtraction, and a round, using the three packed data source operands and storage into a corresponding packed data element position of an identified destination location, wherein which packed data element positions are to be added and subtracted is defined by the opcode is supported.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Michael ESPIG, Mikko BYCKLING, Maxim LOKTYUKHIN, Dmitry Yurievich BABOKIN, Amit GRADSTEIN, Deepti AGGARWAL
  • Patent number: 11941395
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to 16-bit floating-point matrix dot product instructions are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Menachem Adelman, Christopher J. Hughes, Evangelos Georganas, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Publication number: 20240078283
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to a matrix operations accelerator are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Amit GRADSTEIN, Simon RUBANOVICH, Sagi MELLER, Saeed KHAROUF, Gavri BERGER, Zeev SPERBER, Jose YALLOUZ, Ron SCHNEIDER