Patents by Inventor John C. Weast
John C. Weast 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).
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Patent number: 11134340Abstract: Systems and methods may provide for sending a sound wave signal and measuring a body conduction characteristic of the sound wave signal. Additionally, a user authentication may be performed based at least in part on the body conduction characteristic. In one example, the body conduction characteristic includes one or more of a timing, a frequency or an amplitude of the sound wave signal after passing through one or more of bone or tissue.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2014Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: John C. Weast, Glen J. Anderson, Giuseppe Raffa, Daniel S. Lake, Kathy Yuen, Lenitra M. Durham
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Publication number: 20210294649Abstract: In an example, an apparatus comprises a plurality of processing unit cores, a plurality of cache memory modules associated with the plurality of processing unit cores, and a machine learning model communicatively coupled to the plurality of processing unit cores, wherein the plurality of cache memory modules share cache coherency data with the machine learning model. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Prasoonkumar Surti, John C. Weast, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Justin E. Gottschlich, Abhishek R. Appu, Nicolas C. Galoppo Von Borries, Joydeep Ray, Narayan Srinivasa, Feng Chen, Ben J. Ashbaugh, Rajkishore Barik, Tsung-Han Lin, Kamal Sinha, Eriko Nurvitadhi, Balaji Vembu, Altug Koker
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Publication number: 20210279571Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate optimization of a neural network (NN) is disclosed. The apparatus includes optimization logic to define a NN topology having one or more macro layers, adjust the one or more macro layers to adapt to input and output components of the NN and train the NN based on the one or more macro layers.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2021Publication date: September 9, 2021Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Narayan Srinivasa, Joydeep Ray, Nicolas C. Galoppo Von Borries, Ben J. Ashbaugh, Prasoonkumar Surti, Feng Chen, Barath Lakshmanan, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Liwei Ma, Linda L. Hurd, Abhishek R. Appu, John C. Weast, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Justin E. Gottschlich, Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Farshad Akhbari, Dukhwan Kim, Altug Koker, Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish
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Patent number: 11080813Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate compute optimization is disclosed. The apparatus includes a mixed precision core to perform a mixed precision multi-dimensional matrix multiply and accumulate operation on 8-bit and/or 32 bit signed or unsigned integer elements.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Linda L. Hurd, Dukhwan Kim, Mike B. Macpherson, John C. Weast, Feng Chen, Farshad Akhbari, Narayan Srinivasa, Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish, Joydeep Ray, Ping T. Tang, Michael S. Strickland, Xiaoming Chen, Anbang Yao, Tatiana Shpeisman
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Patent number: 11080811Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate compute optimization is disclosed. The apparatus includes a mixed precision core to perform a mixed precision multi-dimensional matrix multiply and accumulate operation on 16-bit and/or 32 bit floating-point elements.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2019Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Linda L. Hurd, Dukhwan Kim, Mike B. Macpherson, John C. Weast, Feng Chen, Farshad Akhbari, Narayan Srinivasa, Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish, Joydeep Ray, Ping T. Tang, Michael S. Strickland, Xiaoming Chen, Anbang Yao, Tatiana Shpeisman
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Publication number: 20210209720Abstract: Systems and methods for determining a foreground application and at least one background application from multiple graphics applications executing within an execution environment are disclosed. Pixel data rendered by the foreground application may be displayed in the execution environment while a rendering thread of the background application may be paused.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2020Publication date: July 8, 2021Inventors: Tao Zhao, John C. Weast, Brett P. Wang
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Publication number: 20210201438Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating inference coordination and processing utilization for machine learning at autonomous machines. A method of embodiments, as described herein, includes detecting, at training time, information relating to one or more tasks to be performed according to a training dataset relating to a processor including a graphics processor. The method may further include analyzing the information to determine one or more portions of hardware relating to the processor capable of supporting the one or more tasks, and configuring the hardware to pre-select the one or more portions to perform the one or more tasks, while other portions of the hardware remain available for other tasks.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2021Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, John C. Weast, Mike B. Macpherson, Linda L. Hurd, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Justin E. Gottschlich, Prasoonkumar Surti, Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Liwei Ma, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Kamal Sinha, Joydeep Ray, Balaji Vembu, Sanjeev Jahagirdar, Vasanth Ranganathan, DUKHWAN Kim
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Patent number: 11049213Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating sharing of data and compression expansion of models at autonomous machines. A method of embodiments, as described herein, includes detecting a first processor processing information relating to a neural network at a first computing device, where the first processor comprises a first graphics processor and the first computing device comprises a first autonomous machine. The method further includes facilitating the first processor to store one or more portions of the information in a library at a database, where the one or more portions are accessible to a second processor of a computing device.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: June 29, 2021Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, John C. Weast, Mike B. Macpherson, Dukhwan Kim, Linda L. Hurd, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Justin E. Gottschlich, Prasoonkumar Surti, Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Joydeep Ray
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Publication number: 20210180965Abstract: Technologies for providing information to a user while traveling include a mobile computing device to determine network condition information associated with a route segment. The route segment may be one of a number of route segments defining at least one route from a starting location to a destination. The mobile computing device may determine a route from the starting location to the destination based on the network condition information. The mobile computing device may upload the network condition information to a crowdsourcing server. A mobile computing device may predict a future location of the device based on device context, determine a safety level for the predicted location, and notify the user if the safety level is below a threshold safety level. The device context may include location, time of day, and other data. The safety level may be determined based on predefined crime data. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2020Publication date: June 17, 2021Inventors: Ren Wang, Zhonghong Ou, Arvind Kumar, Kristoffer Fleming, Tsung-Yuan C. Tai, Timothy J. Gresham, John C. Weast, Corey Kukis
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Patent number: 11010659Abstract: In an example, an apparatus comprises a compute engine comprising a high precision component and a low precision component; and logic, at least partially including hardware logic, to receive instructions in the compute engine; select at least one of the high precision component or the low precision component to execute the instructions; and apply a gate to at least one of the high precision component or the low precision component to execute the instructions. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2017Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Kamal Sinha, Balaji Vembu, Eriko Nurvitadhi, Nicolas C. Galoppo Von Borries, Rajkishore Barik, Tsung-Han Lin, Joydeep Ray, Ping T. Tang, Michael S. Strickland, Xiaoming Chen, Anbang Yao, Tatiana Shpeisman, Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Farshad Akhbari, Narayan Srinivasa, Feng Chen, Dukhwan Kim, Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish, John C. Weast, Mike B. MacPherson, Linda L. Hurd, Vasanth Ranganathan, Sanjeev S. Jahagirdar
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Patent number: 10956330Abstract: In an example, an apparatus comprises a plurality of processing unit cores, a plurality of cache memory modules associated with the plurality of processing unit cores, and a machine learning model communicatively coupled to the plurality of processing unit cores, wherein the plurality of cache memory modules share cache coherency data with the machine learning model. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Prasoonkumar Surti, John C. Weast, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Justin E. Gottschlich, Abhishek R. Appu, Nicolas C. Galoppo Von Borries, Joydeep Ray, Narayan Srinivasa, Feng Chen, Ben J. Ashbaugh, Rajkishore Barik, Tsung-Han Lin, Kamal Sinha, Eriko Nurvitadhi, Balaji Vembu, Altug Koker
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Patent number: 10929749Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate optimization of a neural network (NN) is disclosed. The apparatus includes optimization logic to define a NN topology having one or more macro layers, adjust the one or more macro layers to adapt to input and output components of the NN and train the NN based on the one or more macro layers.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2017Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Narayan Srinivasa, Joydeep Ray, Nicolas C. Galoppo Von Borries, Ben Ashbaugh, Prasoonkumar Surti, Feng Chen, Barath Lakshmanan, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Liwei Ma, Linda L. Hurd, Abhishek R. Appu, John C. Weast, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Justin E. Gottschlich, Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Farshad Akhbari, Dukhwan Kim, Altug Koker, Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish
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Patent number: 10891707Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating inference coordination and processing utilization for machine learning at autonomous machines. A method of embodiments, as described herein, includes detecting, at training time, information relating to one or more tasks to be performed according to a training dataset relating to a processor including a graphics processor. The method may further include analyzing the information to determine one or more portions of hardware relating to the processor capable of supporting the one or more tasks, and configuring the hardware to pre-select the one or more portions to perform the one or more tasks, while other portions of the hardware remain available for other tasks.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2019Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, John C. Weast, Mike B. Macpherson, Linda L. Hurd, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Justin E. Gottschlich, Prasoonkumar Surti, Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Liwei Ma, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Kamal Sinha, Joydeep Ray, Balaji Vembu, Sanjeev Jahagirdar, Vasanth Ranganathan, Dukhwan Kim
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Patent number: 10853906Abstract: One embodiment provides an accelerator module comprising a memory stack including multiple memory dies; a graphics processing unit (GPU) coupled with the memory stack via one or more memory controllers, the GPU including a plurality of multiprocessors having a single instruction, multiple thread (SIMT) architecture, the multiprocessors to execute at least one single instruction. The at least one single instruction is to cause at least a portion of the GPU to perform a floating point operation on input having differing precisions. The floating point operation is a two-dimensional matrix multiply and accumulate operation.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2018Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Anbang Yao, Kevin Nealis, Xiaoming Chen, Altug Koker, Abhishek R. Appu, John C. Weast, Mike B. Macpherson, Dukhwan Kim, Linda L. Hurd, Ben J. Ashbaugh, Barath Lakshmanan, Liwei Ma, Joydeep Ray, Ping T. Tang, Michael S. Strickland
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Publication number: 20200364823Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide a graphics processor that can perform a variety of mixed and multiple precision instructions and operations. One embodiment provides a streaming multiprocessor that can concurrently execute multiple thread groups, wherein the streaming multiprocessor includes a single instruction, multiple thread (SIMT) architecture and the streaming multiprocessor is to execute multiple threads for each of multiple instructions. The streaming multiprocessor can perform concurrent integer and floating-point operations and includes a mixed precision core to perform operations at multiple precisions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2020Publication date: November 19, 2020Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Anbang Yao, Kevin Nealis, Xiaoming Chen, Altug Koker, Abhishek R. Appu, John C. Weast, Mike B. Macpherson, Dukhwan Kim, Linda L. Hurd, Ben J. Ashbaugh, Barath Lakshmanan, Liwei Ma, Joydeep Ray, Ping T. Tang, Michael S. Strickland
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Publication number: 20200364822Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate compute optimization is disclosed. The apparatus includes a mixed precision core to perform a mixed precision multi-dimensional matrix multiply and accumulate operation on 8-bit and/or 32 bit signed or unsigned integer elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2020Publication date: November 19, 2020Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Linda L. Hurd, Dukhwan Kim, Mike B. Macpherson, John C. Weast, Feng Chen, Farshad Akhbari, Narayan Srinivasa, Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish, Joydeep Ray, Ping T. Tang, Michael S. Strickland, Xiaoming Chen, Anbang Yao, Tatiana Shpeisman
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Patent number: 10748233Abstract: Systems and methods for determining a foreground application and at least one background application from multiple graphics applications executing within an execution environment are disclosed. Pixel data rendered by the foreground application may be displayed in the execution environment while a rendering thread of the background application may be paused.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2011Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Tao Zhao, John C. Weast, Brett P. Wang
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Patent number: 10732582Abstract: Technologies for managing sensor malfunctions in a compute system include detecting a malfunctioning sensor of the compute system and determining a sensor function performed by the malfunctioning sensor. In response to detection of the malfunctioning sensor, a different sensor of the compute system is selected to perform the sensor function of the malfunctioning sensor. The selected sensor may be of a different sensor type relative to the sensor type of the malfunctioning sensor. The compute system subsequently performs the sensor function of the malfunctioning sensor using the selected sensor. To do so, the compute system may increase, modify, or adjust the manner in which the sensor data from the selected sensor is processed.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2015Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: John C. Weast, Tobias M. Kohlenberg, Brian D. Johnson
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Patent number: 10724869Abstract: Technologies for providing information to a user while traveling include a mobile computing device to determine network condition information associated with a route segment. The route segment may be one of a number of route segments defining at least one route from a starting location to a destination. The mobile computing device may determine a route from the starting location to the destination based on the network condition information. The mobile computing device may upload the network condition information to a crowdsourcing server. A mobile computing device may predict a future location of the device based on device context, determine a safety level for the predicted location, and notify the user if the safety level is below a threshold safety level. The device context may include location, time of day, and other data. The safety level may be determined based on predefined crime data.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Ren Wang, Zhonghong Ou, Arvind Kumar, Kristoffer Fleming, Tsung-Yuan C. Tai, Timothy J. Gresham, John C. Weast, Corey Kukis
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Patent number: 10726514Abstract: One embodiment provides a general-purpose graphics processing unit comprising a dynamic precision floating-point unit including a control unit having precision tracking hardware logic to track an available number of bits of precision for computed data relative to a target precision, wherein the dynamic precision floating-point unit includes computational logic to output data at multiple precisions.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2017Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Sara S. Baghsorkhi, Anbang Yao, Kevin Nealis, Xiaoming Chen, Altug Koker, Abhishek R. Appu, John C. Weast, Mike B. Macpherson, Dukhwan Kim, Linda L. Hurd, Ben J. Ashbaugh, Barath Lakshmanan, Liwei Ma, Joydeep Ray, Ping T. Tang, Michael S. Strickland