ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,784, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"System and method for direct memory access" was invented by Yuanfen Zheng (Kirchheim, Germany), Boris Alexander Niedetzky (Munich) and Henrik Hostalka (Dresden, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with an embodiment, a direct memory access (DMA) system includes input interface circuitry configured to receive a data packet of a sensor from a source memory. The DMA system comprises processing circuitry configured to determine whether the data packet comprises a synchronized data frame and, when it is determined that the data packet...