US Patent Issued to Astera Labs on Dec. 2 for "Retimer with path-coordinated flow-rate compensation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,590, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Astera Labs Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Retimer with path-coordinated flow-rate compensation" was invented by Enrique Musoll (San Jose, Calif.), Subbarao Arumilli (Cupertino, Calif.), Ken (Keqin) Han (Fremont, Calif.), Pulkit Khandelwal (Cupertino, Calif.) and Casey Morrison (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A signaling link retimer injects flow-rate compensation transmissions into a synthesized symbol stream in coordination with flow-rate compensation transmissions detected within a received symbol stream, enabling the retimer to switch seamlessly between forwarding the received sym...