ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,275, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Siemens Industry Software Inc. (Plano, Texas).

"Communication protocols design verification through database systems for hardware-based emulation platforms" was invented by Georges Antoun Elias Ghattas (Cairo), John Samir Ramses Wasef (Cairo) and Mohamed Ahmed Mostafa Shaaban (Cairo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a hardware-based emulation platform configured to emulate operation of a design-under-test ("DUT"), a database system, and a verification system. The verification system may include a storage system which may include a memory layer and a local storage layer, where ...