ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,589, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Synopsys Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Functional safety mechanisms for input/output (IO) cells" was invented by Shivakumar Shankar Chonnad (San Jose, Calif.), Vladimir Litovtchenko (Bavaria, Germany), Sowjanya Syamala (Bengaluru, India) and Nidhi Bhasin (Noida, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Data retrieved from a portion of a device is obtained at a transmission buffer through an input/output (IO) cell of the device. The data is provided from the transmission buffer to a receiving buffer through the IO cell. The data is obtained from the receiving buffer. Responsive to a detection of a firs...