US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on Oct. 28 for "Increased shift frequency for multi-chip-module scan" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,700, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Increased shift frequency for multi-chip-module scan" was invented by Nehal Patel (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed device includes an input, an output and multiple flops serially connected between the input and the output. The device also includes a bypass circuit coupled to the input and the output and a control circuit. The control circuit can enable, in response to a first trigger, the flops to shift data to the output. In response to a second trigger, the control circuit can disable the flops and enable the...