Soc and system operated based on clock signals having different phases

    公开(公告)号:US20240211741A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-06-27

    申请号:US18594928

    申请日:2024-03-04

    CPC classification number: G06N3/063

    Abstract: A system-on-chip (SoC) may comprise a semiconductor substrate; a first circuitry, disposed on the semiconductor substrate, provided for a first neural processing unit (NPU) configured to perform operations of an artificial neural network (ANN) model; a second circuitry, disposed on the semiconductor substrate, provided for a second NPU configured to perform operations of an ANN model; and a third circuitry, disposed on the semiconductor substrate, configured to generate a control signal to selectively output one or more clock signals, wherein each of the first NPU and the second NPU may include a plurality of processing elements (PEs), and the plurality of PEs may include an adder, a multiplier, and an accumulator, and wherein the one or more clock signals may include an original clock signal and one or more phase-delayed clock signals based on a phase of the original clock signal.

    TECHNOLOGY FOR CONTROLLING PEAK POWER BY DIVIDING CLOCK

    公开(公告)号:US20240211431A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-06-27

    申请号:US18601598

    申请日:2024-03-11

    CPC classification number: G06F15/80 G06F1/08

    Abstract: A neural processing unit (NPU) is proposed. The NPU may comprise a first circuit configured to perform operations for an artificial neural network (ANN) model, and arranged for a plurality of processing elements (PE) groups including a plurality of PEs, and a second circuit configured to operate as a clock divider configured to generate a plurality of clock signals having different phases, respectively, by dividing a source clock signal and provide the plurality of clock signals to the plurality of PE groups. A first clock signal of the plurality of clock signals may be provided to a first PE group of the plurality of PE groups, and a second clock signal of the plurality of clock signals may be provided to a second PE group of the plurality of PE groups.

    SYSTEM-ON-CHIP FOR ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK BEING OPERATED ACCORDING TO DYNAMICALLY CALIBRATED PHASE OF CLOCK SIGNAL

    公开(公告)号:US20240013039A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-11

    申请号:US18473777

    申请日:2023-09-25

    CPC classification number: G06N3/063

    Abstract: A system-on-chip (SoC) may comprise a semiconductor substrate; a first circuitry, disposed on the semiconductor substrate, provided for a first neural processing unit (NPU) configured to perform operations of an artificial neural network (ANN) model; a second circuitry, disposed on the semiconductor substrate, provided for a second NPU configured to perform operations of an ANN model; and a third circuitry, disposed on the semiconductor substrate, configured to generate a control signal to selectively output one or more clock signals, wherein each of the first NPU and the second NPU may include a plurality of processing elements (PEs), and the plurality of PEs may include an adder, a multiplier, and an accumulator, and wherein the one or more clock signals may include an original clock signal and one or more phase-delayed clock signals based on a phase of the original clock signal.

    NPU, SOC AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING PEAK POWER BY DIVIDING CLOCK

    公开(公告)号:US20250068586A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-02-27

    申请号:US18784455

    申请日:2024-07-25

    Abstract: A neural processing unit (NPU) is proposed. The NPU may comprise a first circuit configured to perform operations for an artificial neural network (ANN) model, and arranged for a plurality of processing elements (PE) groups including a plurality of PEs, and a second circuit configured to operate as a clock divider configured to generate a plurality of clock signals having different phases, respectively, by dividing a source clock signal and provide the plurality of clock signals to the plurality of PE groups. A first clock signal of the plurality of clock signals may be provided to a first PE group of the plurality of PE groups, and a second clock signal of the plurality of clock signals may be provided to a second PE group of the plurality of PE groups.

    SOC AND SYSTEM INCLUDING TWO OR MORE NPUS BEING DISTRIBUTEDLY OPERATED IN DIFFERENT TWO PHASES

    公开(公告)号:US20240419210A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-19

    申请号:US18819437

    申请日:2024-08-29

    Abstract: A system-on-chip (SoC) may comprise a semi-conductor substrate; a first circuitry, disposed on the semi-conductor substrate, provided for a first neural processing unit (NPU) configured to perform operations of an artificial neural network model (ANN); a second circuitry, disposed on the semi-conductor substrate, provided for a second NPU configured to perform operations of an ANN model, each of the first NPU and the second NPU including a plurality of processing elements (PEs), the plurality of PEs including an adder, a multiplier, and an accumulator; and a clock signal supply circuit, disposed on the semi-conductor substrate, configured to output one or more clock signals, wherein a first clock signal among the one or more clock signals may be supplied to the first NPU, and a second clock signal among the one or more clock signals may be supplied to the second NPU.

    SOC FOR OPERATING PLURAL NPUS ACCORDING TO PLURAL CLOCK SIGNALS HAVING MULTI-PHASES

    公开(公告)号:US20240012445A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-11

    申请号:US18473746

    申请日:2023-09-25

    CPC classification number: G06F1/08 G06F15/80

    Abstract: A system-on-chip (SoC) may comprise a semi-conductor substrate; a first circuitry, disposed on the semi-conductor substrate, provided for a first neural processing unit (NPU) configured to perform operations of an artificial neural network model (ANN); a second circuitry, disposed on the semi-conductor substrate, provided for a second NPU configured to perform operations of an ANN model, each of the first NPU and the second NPU including a plurality of processing elements (PEs), the plurality of PEs including an adder, a multiplier, and an accumulator; and a clock signal supply circuit, disposed on the semi-conductor substrate, configured to output one or more clock signals, wherein a first clock signal among the one or more clock signals may be supplied to the first NPU, and a second clock signal among the one or more clock signals may be supplied to the second NPU.

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