ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,691, issued on March 25, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"End-to-end transaction integrity through standard interconnect" was invented by Loic Leconte (Vence, France), Mark Norman Fullerton (Austin, Texas) and Mathieu Blazy-Winning (Pibrac, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system-on-chip (SoC) method and apparatus are disclosed for checking end-to-end integrity of communications over an network interconnect, where the SoC includes an initiator subsystem connected over the network interconnect to a target subsystem, wherein a first integrity module is configured to compute a first integrity value based on re...