US Patent Issued to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING on Nov. 11 for "Driving buffer with configurable slew rate for data transmission" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,205, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Driving buffer with configurable slew rate for data transmission" was invented by Huan-Neng Chen (Taichung, Taiwan), Chang-Fen Hu (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Shao-Yu Li (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, digital logic components, such as those found in standard cells in integrated circuit devices, are used to synthesize signals with controllable waveforms that result in transmitted signals that meet certain requirements, such as above-threshold high openings and below-threshold over/under-shooting. I...