ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,316, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Imagination Technologies Ltd. (Kings Langley, Great Britain).

"Checking data integrity by comparing error-check signals generated on different clock cycles" was invented by Ross Martin Torkington (Hertfordshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A set of payload flip-flops receives an input instance of a payload, and outputs an output instance from which a first instance of an error check signal is generated. One or more error check flip-flops receive the first instance and output a second instance. The input payload instance is clocked into the payload flip-flops if a payload enable...