ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,270,857, issued on April 8, was assigned to Synopsys Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Signal integrity monitoring system" was invented by Firooz Massoudi (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Abhijeet Prakash Samudra (Santa Clara, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects are directed to apparatus and methods for signal integrity monitoring. The method generally includes: receiving a data signal; generating a first set of delayed versions of the data signal via a plurality of delay elements; comparing each of the first set of delayed versions of the data signal with a clock signal; and generating an output signal based on the comparison."
The p...