ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,382, issued on July 29, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"I3C pending read with retransmission" was invented by Janusz Jurski (Beaverton, Ore.), Enrico David Carrieri (Placerville, Calif.), Amit Kumar Srivastava (Folsom, Calif.), Matthew A. Schnoor (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Myron Loewen (Berthoud, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure may relate to apparatus, process, or techniques in a I3C protocol environment that include identifying a pending read notification message by a slave device to be sent to a master device to indicate that the data is available to be read by the master de...