ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,700, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Integrated circuit with accelerated boot to priority function" was invented by Jonathan Bergsagel (Dallas), Rajesh Kumar Vanga (Bangalore, India), Venkateswara Rao Mandela (Bangalore, India), Gregory Shurtz (Sugar Land, Texas) and Nishanth Menon (Dallas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In described examples, a method of operating a system on chip (SoC) includes the following steps. Receive a component description that describes connections among circuit elements of the SoC. Receive a list of specified peripherals to activate while the SoC boots. Receive a hint data...