US Patent Issued to Altera on Feb. 3 for "Systems and methods with auxiliary control boards having interface devices" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,235, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Altera Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods with auxiliary control boards having interface devices" was invented by Allen Chan (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit system includes a platform baseboard, an integrated circuit coupled to the platform baseboard, and an auxiliary control board mounted on the platform baseboard. The auxiliary control board includes an interface device that is in communication with the integrated circuit through the platform baseboard. The auxiliary control board can perform power sequencing functions for the circuit system. The auxiliar...