US Patent Issued to Analog Devices International UnLtd. on June 3 for "Integrated circuit (IC) devices with efficient pin-sharing for multiprotocol communication interface" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,308, issued on June 3, was assigned to Analog Devices International UnLtd. Co. (Limerick, Ireland).

"Integrated circuit (IC) devices with efficient pin-sharing for multiprotocol communication interface" was invented by Yong Wang (Beijing) and Rengui Luo (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods related to communication interface are provided. An interface circuitry arrangement for communication between integrated circuit (IC) devices, the interface circuitry arrangement including serial peripheral interface (SPI) circuitry having an SPI clock port, an SPI data port, and an SPI chip select (CS) port; inter-integrated ...