US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on March 25 for "Loopback datapath for clock quality detection" (California, Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,926, issued on March 25, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Loopback datapath for clock quality detection" was invented by Matthew Alan Prather (Boise, Idaho) and Won Ho Choi (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices and methods include transmitting loopback signals for monitoring operation of a memory device. In some embodiments, a memory device may receive a system clock signal from a host device and may generate an internal clock signal based at least in part on the system clock signal. In some embodiments, the memory device may generate a loopback signal based at least in part on the intern...