ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,752, issued on April 29, was assigned to NXP USA Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Methods and systems for serial control with interleaved register mapping" was invented by Nicholas Justin Mountford Spence (Phoenix).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Digitally controllable elements capable of influencing operation of a power amplifier module are coupled in parallel to a serial data interface. Each digitally controllable element includes address control logic that decodes an address presented on the serial data interface as well as a device specific ID. In response to the decoding, physical registers in different digitally controllable elements are wr...