US Patent Issued to Intel on Nov. 11 for "Method and apparatus to perform cyclic redundancy check training in a memory module" (American, Malaysian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,231, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus to perform cyclic redundancy check training in a memory module" was invented by Tonia M. Rose (Wendell, N.C.) and Saravanan Sethuraman (Bayan Lepas, Malaysia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A differential Data Strobe (DQS) signal is used to transmit and receive Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) between a host memory controller and a memory module. The differential DQS strobe signal is trained before it is used for transactions. The training is performed by sending and receiving a CRC pattern on the differential DQS strobe signal between the ho...