ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,434, issued on July 22, was assigned to SHENZHEN MICROBT ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Guangdong, China).

"D flip-flop having multiplexer function" was invented by Zhijun Fan (Guangdong, China), Wenbo Tian (Guangdong, China), Weixin Kong (Guangdong, China), Zuoxing Yang (Guangdong, China) and Haifeng Guo (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a D flip-flop having a multiplexer function, including: a first transmission gate whose data input end is configured to receive a first data signal and whose clock input end is configured to receive a first clock signal; a second transmission gate w...