US Patent Issued to Synopsys on March 25 for "Dynamic clock scaling using compression and serialization" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,746, issued on March 25, was assigned to Synopsys Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Dynamic clock scaling using compression and serialization" was invented by Pramod Bettagere Krishnamurthy (Bangalore, India) and Sunil Raidurgam Venkat (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of transferring data from a first circuit block to a second circuit block, includes, in part, sampling the data using a first clock signal during a first cycle, compressing the sampled data at the first circuit block and using a compression ratio. In response to a determination that the compression ratio is equal to or less than a threshold value, sel...