US Patent Issued to Dell Products on June 17 for "Power reduction in a clock buffer of a memory module based upon memory module speed" (American, Portuguese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,188, issued on June 17, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Power reduction in a clock buffer of a memory module based upon memory module speed" was invented by Isaac Q. Wang (Austin, Texas) and Lee B. Zaretsky (Nazare, Portugal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clock buffer device for a memory module includes a first clock input coupled to an input of a first phase-locked loop (PLL), and a second clock input coupled to an input of a second PLL. An output of the first PLL is selectably coupled to clock output buffers, and an output of the second PLL is selectably coupled to a subset of the clock output buffers. The ...