ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,874, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Repeater babble detection" was invented by Suzanne M. Vining (Plano, Texas), Julie Nirchi (Allen, Texas), Win Naing Maung (Plano, Texas) and Douglas E. Wente (Murphy, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, an apparatus includes a circuit configured to receive communication on a first bus. The circuit is also configured to provide the communication on a second bus for a first period of time. The circuit is also configured to monitor a duration of the providing of the communication on the second bus. The circuit is also configured to, responsive to ...