Patents by Inventor Mark J. Charney

Mark J. Charney 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).

  • Publication number: 20220206801
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to 8-bit floating-point matrix dot product instructions are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    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: 11372643
    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: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Raanan Sade, Menachem Adelman, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Patent number: 11366663
    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: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Raanan Sade, Menachem Adelman, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Patent number: 11360770
    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: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: 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
  • Patent number: 11354124
    Abstract: An apparatus is described having instruction execution logic circuitry to execute first, second, third and fourth instruction. Both the first instruction and the second instruction insert a first group of input vector elements to one of multiple first non overlapping sections of respective first and second resultant vectors. The first group has a first bit width. Each of the multiple first non overlapping sections have a same bit width as the first group. Both the third instruction and the fourth instruction insert a second group of input vector elements to one of multiple second non overlapping sections of respective third and fourth resultant vectors. The second group has a second bit width that is larger than said first bit width. Each of the multiple second non overlapping sections have a same bit width as the second group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Robert Valentine, Jesus Corbal, Bret L. Toll, Mark J. Charney, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein
  • Patent number: 11347502
    Abstract: An apparatus is described having instruction execution logic circuitry to execute first, second, third and fourth instruction. Both the first instruction and the second instruction insert a first group of input vector elements to one of multiple first non overlapping sections of respective first and second resultant vectors. The first group has a first bit width. Each of the multiple first non overlapping sections have a same bit width as the first group. Both the third instruction and the fourth instruction insert a second group of input vector elements to one of multiple second non overlapping sections of respective third and fourth resultant vectors. The second group has a second bit width that is larger than said first bit width. Each of the multiple second non overlapping sections have a same bit width as the second group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Robert Valentine, Jesus Corbal, Bret L. Toll, Mark J. Charney, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein
  • Patent number: 11301581
    Abstract: An apparatus is described that includes an execution unit to execute a first instruction and a second instruction. The execution unit includes input register space to store a first data structure to be replicated when executing the first instruction and to store a second data structure to be replicated when executing the second instruction. The first and second data structures are both packed data structures. Data values of the first packed data structure are twice as large as data values of the second packed data structure. The execution unit also includes replication logic circuitry to replicate the first data structure when executing the first instruction to create a first replication data structure, and, to replicate the second data structure when executing the second data instruction to create a second replication data structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Robert Valentine, Jesus Corbal, Bret L. Toll, Mark J. Charney
  • Patent number: 11301580
    Abstract: An apparatus is described that includes an execution unit to execute a first instruction and a second instruction. The execution unit includes input register space to store a first data structure to be replicated when executing the first instruction and to store a second data structure to be replicated when executing the second instruction. The first and second data structures are both packed data structures. Data values of the first packed data structure are twice as large as data values of the second packed data structure. The execution unit also includes replication logic circuitry to replicate the first data structure when executing the first instruction to create a first replication data structure, and, to replicate the second data structure when executing the second data instruction to create a second replication data structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Robert Valentine, Jesus Corbal, Bret L. Toll, Mark J. Charney
  • Patent number: 11288069
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. In particular, the loading of a matrix (tile) from memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: 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
  • Patent number: 11288068
    Abstract: Detailed herein are embodiment systems, processors, and methods for matrix move. For example, a processor comprising 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 move each data element of the identified source matrix operand to corresponding data element position of the identified destination matrix operand is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Valentine, Zeev Sperber, Mark J. Charney, Bret L. Toll, Jesus Corbal, Dan Baum, Alexander Heinecke, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall
  • Publication number: 20220091848
    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: August 10, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    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: 11275583
    Abstract: An apparatus is described having instruction execution logic circuitry to execute first, second, third and fourth instruction. Both the first instruction and the second instruction insert a first group of input vector elements to one of multiple first non overlapping sections of respective first and second resultant vectors. The first group has a first bit width. Each of the multiple first non overlapping sections have a same bit width as the first group. Both the third instruction and the fourth instruction insert a second group of input vector elements to one of multiple second non overlapping sections of respective third and fourth resultant vectors. The second group has a second bit width that is larger than said first bit width. Each of the multiple second non overlapping sections have a same bit width as the second group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Robert Valentine, Jesus Corbal, Bret L. Toll, Mark J. Charney, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein
  • Patent number: 11275588
    Abstract: Embodiments of an apparatus comprising a decoder to decode an instruction having fields for an opcode and a destination operand and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction to perform a save of processor state components to an area located at a destination memory address specified by the destination operand, wherein a size of the area is defined by at least one indication of an execution of an instruction operating on a specified group of processor states are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Rinat Rappoport, Vivekananthan Sanjeepan
  • Patent number: 11263008
    Abstract: Embodiments detailed herein relate to matrix operations. In particular, embodiment of broadcasting elements are described. For example, some embodiments describe broadcasting a scalar to all configured data element positons of a destination matrix (tile). For example, some embodiments describe broadcasting a row to all configured data element positons of a destination matrix (tile). For example, some embodiments describe broadcasting a column to all configured data element positons of a destination matrix (tile).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Valentine, Zeev Sperber, Mark J. Charney, Bret L. Toll, Jesus Corbal, Alexander Heinecke, Barukh Ziv, Dan Baum, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Stanislav Shwartsman
  • Patent number: 11263009
    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: February 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander F. Heinecke, Robert Valentine, Mark J. Charney, Raanan Sade, Menachem Adelman, Zeev Sperber, Amit Gradstein, Simon Rubanovich
  • Publication number: 20220050678
    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: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    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
  • Patent number: 11249761
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to matrix compress/decompress instructions. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch a compress instruction having a format with fields to specify an opcode and locations of decompressed source and compressed destination matrices, decode circuitry to decode the fetched compress instructions, and execution circuitry, responsive to the decoded compress instruction, to: generate a compressed result according to a compress algorithm by compressing the specified decompressed source matrix by either packing non-zero-valued elements together and storing the matrix position of each non-zero-valued element in a header, or using fewer bits to represent one or more elements and using the header to identify matrix elements being represented by fewer bits; and store the compressed result to the specified compressed destination matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Dan Baum, Michael Espig, James Guilford, Wajdi K. Feghali, Raanan Sade, Christopher J. Hughes, Robert Valentine, Bret Toll, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Mark J. Charney, Vinodh Gopal, Ronen Zohar, Alexander F. Heinecke
  • Patent number: 11250154
    Abstract: An apparatus is described that includes an execution unit to execute a first instruction and a second instruction. The execution unit includes input register space to store a first data structure to be replicated when executing the first instruction and to store a second data structure to be replicated when executing the second instruction. The first and second data structures are both packed data structures. Data values of the first packed data structure are twice as large as data values of the second packed data structure. The execution unit also includes replication logic circuitry to replicate the first data structure when executing the first instruction to create a first replication data structure, and, to replicate the second data structure when executing the second data instruction to create a second replication data structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Robert Valentine, Jesus Corbal, Bret L. Toll, Mark J. Charney
  • Patent number: 11249755
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments relate to executing a vector unsigned multiplication and accumulation instruction. In one example, a processor includes fetch circuitry to fetch a vector unsigned multiplication and accumulation instruction having fields for an opcode, first and second source identifiers, a destination identifier, and an immediate, wherein the identified sources and destination are same-sized registers, decode circuitry to decode the fetched instruction, and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction, on each corresponding pair of first and second quadwords of the identified first and second sources, to: generate a sum of products of two doublewords of the first quadword and either two lower words or two upper words of the second quadword, based on the immediate, zero-extend the sum to a quadword-sized sum, and accumulate the quadword-sized sum with a previous value of a destination quadword in a same relative register position as the first and second quadwords.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Venkateswara R. Madduri, Carl Murray, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Mark J. Charney, Robert Valentine, Jesus Corbal
  • Publication number: 20220019438
    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: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    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