Patents by Inventor Nangeng ZHANG

Nangeng ZHANG 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: 20250150068
    Abstract: The invention provides a dynamic latch, comprising an input terminal for inputting a first data; an output terminal for outputting a second data; a clock signal terminal for supplying a clock signal; a data transmission unit for transmitting the first data under control of the clock signal; and a data output unit for converting the first data into the second data. The data transmission unit and the data output unit are sequentially connected in series between the input terminal and the output terminal, and a node is provided between the data transmission unit and the data output unit. The dynamic latch further comprises a data retention unit electrically connected to the node. The retention time of data can be effectively extended, thereby improving data security and accuracy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Shuangwen CHEN, Zhi LI, Nangeng ZHANG
  • Patent number: 12287717
    Abstract: A chip frequency modulation method and apparatus of a computing device, a hash board, a computing device, and a storage medium are disclosed. The computing device is provided with at least one operational chip, and the operational chip is provided with a plurality of cores. The chip frequency modulation method includes: operating each of the plurality of cores in the operational chip configured with a plurality of frequencies to run at a working frequency, the working frequency being one of the plurality of frequencies; analyzing a computing performance indicator of each of the plurality of cores at the working frequency; and modulating a working frequency of at least one core up or down according to the computing performance indicator, a modulated working frequency being one of the plurality of frequencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: CANAAN CREATIVE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nangeng Zhang, Yingtao Xu
  • Patent number: 12284240
    Abstract: Provided are a cloud computing power allocation method, a user terminal, a cloud computing power platform, and a system. The method includes: generating a computing power request including a computing power demand and account information of a computing power scheduling center; sending the computing power request to a cloud computing power platform, so that the cloud computing power platform sends a configuration instruction to a computing device cluster according to the computing power request, where the configuration instruction is to allocate to the user terminal a target computing device meeting the computing power demand from the computing device cluster and configure based on the account information the target computing device to execute a computing task issued by the computing power scheduling center; and acquiring from the computing power scheduling center computing power information determined according to a computing result from the target computing device, by using the account information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: HANGZHOU CANAAN INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Suncheng Gu, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 12281859
    Abstract: A waste heat utilization system of an immersed liquid cooling heat dissipation device. The immersed liquid cooling heat dissipation device (100) comprises a liquid cooling tank (110). The liquid cooling tank (110) comprises an oil tank inlet (111) and an oil tank outlet (112). The system further comprises a waste heat utilization device (200). The waste heat utilization device (200) comprises a waste heat utilization body (210), a cold oil outlet (220) and a hot oil inlet (230), the cold oil outlet (220) and the hot oil inlet (230) being connected to the waste heat utilization body (210); the cold oil outlet (220) is connected with the oil tank inlet (111); the hot oil inlet (230) is connected to the oil tank outlet (112); the waste heat utilization body (210) is connected to a heat utilization end (300).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: CANAAN CREATIVE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huanlai Zhu, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 12248347
    Abstract: A series circuit and a computing device include a power supply terminal for providing voltage for a plurality of chips disposed on the computing device; a ground terminal disposed at one end of each of the plurality of chips relative to the power supply terminal; and a first connection line for separately connecting a first predetermined number of chips of the plurality of chips in series, wherein a communication line is connected between adjacent chips of the first predetermined number of chips, a portion of the communication line is connected to a target connection point, which is disposed on the first connection line and adapted to the adjacent chips, via a third connection line, and the voltage at the target connection point is greater than or equal to the minimum voltage required for communication between the adjacent chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: HANGZHOU CANAAN INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO, LTD
    Inventors: Nangeng Zhang, Min Chen
  • Publication number: 20250081415
    Abstract: An electronic device, comprising: a housing; working assemblies mounted in the housing, wherein each working assembly comprises a circuit board and a radiator, the circuit board comprising a substrate and a plurality of working chips provided on the substrate; and the working assemblies are detachably mounted within the housing; a control board connected to the circuit board; and a power source configured to supply power to the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Fuxing LIU, Shaohua ZHANG, Huan YANG, Nangeng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20250063949
    Abstract: The present application provides a thermoelectric conversion apparatus, an electronic device, and a waste heat recycling system. The thermoelectric conversion apparatus includes: a power generator including a first end face and a second end face opposite to each other; lead terminals, both the first end face and the second end face of the power generator being provided with the lead terminals, wherein in a case where there is a temperature difference between the second end face and the first end face of the power generator, electric potential is generated in the power generator, and electric energy is output through the lead terminals disposed on the second end face and the first end face of the power generator; and a supporter configured to support and fix the power generator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Yuanyuan LI, Guangchang WANG, Nangeng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240311625
    Abstract: Disclosed are a hardware acceleration apparatus and an acceleration method for neural network computing. The hardware acceleration apparatus comprises a memory module, a parsing module and a plurality of functional modules, wherein the memory module is used for caching data required by neural network computing; the parsing module is used for receiving an instruction sequence that is predetermined according to the size of the memory module and the data required by neural network computing, for parsing the instruction sequence so as to obtain a plurality of types of operation instructions, and for issuing a corresponding type of operation instruction to each functional module; and each functional module is used for executing a corresponding operation of neural network computing in response to the reception of the corresponding type of operation instruction. By using the hardware acceleration apparatus for neural network computing, the universality of the hardware acceleration apparatus can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Zhaofei PU, Nangeng ZHANG
  • Patent number: 12056531
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for accelerating a convolutional neural network. The method comprises: splitting, according to rows, a weight matrix of a convolutional layer into a plurality of weight segments, and respectively caching the plurality of weight segments to a plurality of calculation units in a calculation unit array (step 301); reading a plurality of input data streams respectively corresponding to the plurality of weight segments, and inputting the plurality of input data streams in parallel into the plurality of calculation units (step 302), wherein the input data streams are formed by means of splicing a plurality of rows of data in an input feature map of the convolutional layer; and within each calculation unit, performing a sliding window operation and a multiply-accumulate computation on the input data streams on the basis of the cached weight segments, so as to obtain an output feature map of the convolutional layer (step 303).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: CANAAN BRIGHT SIGHT CO., LTD
    Inventors: Bing Xu, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 12056530
    Abstract: A dilated convolution acceleration calculation method and apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: CANAAN BRIGHT SIGHT CO., LTD
    Inventors: Bing Xu, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 12033379
    Abstract: An image recognition method and apparatus. The method comprises: obtaining original image data, convolutional neural network configuration parameters, and convolutional neural network operation parameters from a data transfer bus, the original image data comprising M pieces of pixel data, and M being a positive integer (101); and performing convolutional neural network operation on the original image data by a convolutional neural network operation module according to the convolutional neural network configuration parameters and the convolutional neural network operation parameters (102), wherein the convolutional neural network operation module comprises a convolution operation unit, a batch processing operation unit, and an activation operation unit connected in sequence. The method improves the real timeliness of image recognition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: CANAAN BRIGHT SIGHT CO., LTD
    Inventors: Minli Liu, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 12026105
    Abstract: An image recognition processing method and apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: CANAAN BRIGHT SIGHT CO., LTD
    Inventors: Minli Liu, Nangeng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240185042
    Abstract: In one aspect, an operation method based on a neural network: calculating, according to the sizes of a convolution kernel and an original image, a total number of operation cycles and an image matrix corresponding to each operation cycle; for the image matrix, a plurality of operation units concurrently acquiring the image data and performing a product operation on the image data and pre-stored weight data, to obtain intermediate data; summing the intermediate data to obtain an operation result; and compiling statistics on all the operation results to obtain a target operation result. The overall operation speed is increased in a unit time; the data read logic is simplified; and the bandwidth requirement of a single operation unit for data is reduced. A convolution operation of any size can be performed, and the convolution operation efficiency is improved, thereby increasing the image processing speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Zhaofei PU, Nangeng ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11979150
    Abstract: A leakage compensation dynamic register, a data operation unit, a chip, a hash board, and a computing apparatus. The leakage compensation dynamic register comprises: an input terminal, an output terminal, a clock signal terminal, and an analog switch unit; a data latch unit for latching the data under control of the clock signal; and an output drive unit for inverting and outputting the data received from the data latch unit, the analog switch unit, the data latch unit, and the output drive unit being sequentially connected in series between the input terminal and the output terminal, and the analog switch unit and the data latch unit having a node therebetween, wherein the leakage compensation dynamic register further comprises a leakage compensation unit electrically connected between the node and the output terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Hangzhou Canaan Intelligence Information Technology Co, Ltd
    Inventors: Jian Zhang, Nangeng Zhang, Jinhua Bao, Jieyao Liu, Jingjie Wu, Shenghou Ma
  • Publication number: 20240121910
    Abstract: A computational heat dissipation structure includes a circuit board including a plurality of heating components; and a radiator provided corresponding to the circuit board; wherein a space between the adjacent heating components is negatively correlated with heat dissipation efficiency of a region where the adjacent heating components are located. Since the space between the adjacent heating components of the disclosure is negatively correlated with the heat dissipation efficiency of the region where the adjacent heating components are located, i.e., the higher the heat dissipation efficiency of the region where the adjacent heating components are located is, the smaller the space between the adjacent heating components in the region will be, the heat dissipation efficiencies corresponding to the heating components are balanced, and load of a fan is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Ning ZHANG, Nangeng ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11895802
    Abstract: A computational heat dissipation structure includes a circuit board including a plurality of heating components; and a radiator provided corresponding to the circuit board; wherein a space between the adjacent heating components is negatively correlated with heat dissipation efficiency of a region where the adjacent heating components are located. Since the space between the adjacent heating components of the disclosure is negatively correlated with the heat dissipation efficiency of the region where the adjacent heating components are located, i.e., the higher the heat dissipation efficiency of the region where the adjacent heating components are located is, the smaller the space between the adjacent heating components in the region will be, the heat dissipation efficiencies corresponding to the heating components are balanced, and load of a fan is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Canaan Creative Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Ning Zhang, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: D1019629
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: CANAAN CREATIVE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shaohua Zhang, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: D1059313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Canaan Creative Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Hongbin Mao, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: D1059314
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Canaan Creative Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Shaohua Zhang, Huan Yang, Nangeng Zhang
  • Patent number: D1070842
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: CANAAN CREATIVE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shaohua Zhang, Nangeng Zhang