ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,117, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Dynamic phase adjustment for high speed clock signals" was invented by Madusudanan Srinivasan Gopalan (Issaquah, Wash.), Christopher Schell (Tacoma, Wash.) and Benyong Zhang (Auburn, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clock generator circuit including an integer divider, having a first input receiving a reference clock and configured to generate an intermediate clock at a frequency divided down from a frequency of the reference clock by an integer value, a digital delay stage configured to generate a delayed intermediate clock delayed from the intermediate ...