ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,892, issued on March 25, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Integrated circuit and memory device including sampling circuit" was invented by Jun Seok Noh (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated circuit includes a sampling control circuit configured to: generate a counting signal according to a periodic signal during a sampling period, and generate a plurality of sampling enable signals by comparing counting bits of the counting signal with random bits of a random signal; and a sampling circuit configured to: store an input address as a plurality of sampling addresses according t...