ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,878, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to PARADE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Exiting of low power modes of redrivers and retimers" was invented by Mengchuan Gao (Shanghai), Hongquan Wang (Shanghai), Shengyuan Zhang (Shanghai), Yuanping Chen (Cupertino, Calif.) and Jianhong Li (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application is directed to controlling a low power mode of a data communication channel. An electronic device includes an input interface for receiving an input signal. A signal conditioning circuit is coupled to the input interface, and configured to be disabled and consume power below a first threshold pow...