ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,151, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Power balancing for communications" was invented by Tahar Allag (Irving, Texas) and Kyl Wayne Scott (Richardson, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving, by a first device in a stack, a command from a controller. The stack includes multiple devices. The method also includes dissipating, by the first device, an amount of power responsive to a difference between a longest response time for the devices to respond to the command, and a device response time for the first device to respond to the command."
The patent was filed on Jan. 3, 2024,...