ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,253, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Current-controlled buffer using analog bias" was invented by Bhargav Kalva (Boise, Idaho) and Won Joo Yun (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes a pair of transistors configured to implement buffering of input data to outputs. The semiconductor device also includes a first transistor configured to receive a common-mode of the outputs at a gate terminal of the first transistor. The semiconductor device also includes a current source configured to control a tail current from the pair of transistors. Additionally, the ...