US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on June 3 for "High throughput sort" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,845, issued on June 3, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"High throughput sort" was invented by David Addison (Bristol, Great Britain) and Dyson Wilkes (Marlborough, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and circuitry are provided for a sorting array. In one example, a sorting array element includes an output register and control circuitry. The output register is configured to store an output value. In response to a cell under test (CUT) load signal the output register stores a CUT value and in response to a first register shift signal from a previous sorting array element the outp...