US Patent Issued to Synopsys on Sept. 16 for "Adaptive hardware tracing" (Indian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,164, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Synopsys Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Adaptive hardware tracing" was invented by Aarati Kalpesh Mehta (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adaptive hardware trace circuit is presented. The adaptive hardware trace circuit may include one or more trace circuits, a trace port funnel circuit, a trace FIFO buffer, and an adaptation logic circuit. Each trace circuit may be coupled to a processor core and configured to monitor and encode trace data generated by a processor core. The trace buffer may be configured to store the trace data generated by the processor cores. The adaptation c...