US Patent Issued on Feb. 11 for "Apparatuses and methods for input receiver circuits and receiver masks for same" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,223,998, issued on Feb. 11.

"Apparatuses and methods for input receiver circuits and receiver masks for same" was invented by Dean D. Gans (Nampa, Idaho) and John D. Porter (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses and methods for input receiver circuits and receiver masks for electronic memory are disclosed. Embodiments of the disclosure include memory receiver masks having shapes other than rectangular shapes. For example, a receiver mask according to some embodiments of the disclosure may have a hexagonal shape. Other shapes of receiver masks may also be included in other embodiments of the disclosure. Circuits, timing,...