US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on July 29 for "Round robin arbitration using random access memory" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,103, issued on July 29, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Round robin arbitration using random access memory" was invented by Tama Gal (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit performs a method of arbitrating requests between multiple requestors. The method includes accessing, via an arbitration processor, a requestor random access memory (RRAM) having multiple entries. Each entry corresponds to a requestor and includes a valid field indicating whether or not the requestor is requesting. One of the multiple entries is selected in a round robin manner as a function of a value in the v...