ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,254, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Interrupt latency resilient UART driver" was invented by Francois Killeen (Laval, Canada), Alexandre Autotte Portelance (St-Hubert, Canada), Yacin Belmihoub-Martel (Montreal, Canada), Issam Maghni (Saint-Leonard, Canada), Jean Francois Deschenes (Ste-Marthe-sur-le-lac, Canada) and Simon Beaudoin (Beloeil, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of reducing data loss in a system utilizing a bus protocol that does not support flow control is disclosed. The peripheral device utilizes a spill buffer which is used to capture any data se...