ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,953, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to NUVOTON TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan).
"Control circuit and control method thereof" was invented by Wei-Ling Lin (Jhubei, Taiwan), Chia-Hao Huang (Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan) and Tsun-Yao Fan (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control circuit including a storage circuit, a register, and a write protection logic circuit is provided. The storage circuit stores data, an enable-set value and a mode-set value. The register stores a protection-set value. The write protection logic circuit determines whether to change at least one of the enable-set value, the mode-set...