ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,224, issued on July 1, was assigned to STMICROELECTRONICS (ROUSSET) SAS (Rousset, France).
"Programmable logic block with multiple types of programmable arrays and flexible clock selection" was invented by Mark Wallis (Mouans Sartoux, France), Jean-Francois Link (Trets, France) and Joran Pantel (Marseilles, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated circuit includes a programmable logic block. The programmable logic block includes a programmable logic array (PLA) and a field programmable gate array (FPGA). The PLA includes logic cells having a first architecture. The FPGA includes logic cells having a second architecture more...