ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,237, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to MONTAGE ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) Co. LTD. (Shanghai).
"Data padding method and apparatus" was invented by Yang Chao (Shanghai), Men Long (Shanghai), Xudong Xu (Shanghai) and Jun Yang (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data padding method comprises: determining a length of a space occupied by remaining data in the register; comparing the length of the space occupied; performing, when the length of the space occupied by the remaining data is less than the length of the unit input data, following operations: receiving a unit input data and storing it continuously with the remaining data in t...