US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Sept. 23 for "Implementing optimal coarse programmable delay setting in skew adjust closed loop control" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,013, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Implementing optimal coarse programmable delay setting in skew adjust closed loop control" was invented by Jan Philipp Kress (Boeblingen, Germany), Andreas H. A. Arp (Nufringen, Germany) and Michael Guenther (Ulm, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure describe techniques for implementing enhanced skew control for synchronizing two clock meshes in an IC or chip. A disclosed skew adjust control, methods, and systems enable effective and efficient operations to optimize a coarse delay setting to maintai...