ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,863, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Winbond Electronics Corp. (Taichung, Taiwan).
"Refresh control circuit" was invented by Hsi-Yuan Wang (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Ying-Te Tu (New Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refresh control circuit includes a clock signal generator, a plurality of pulse number adjusters and a plurality of address counters. The clock signal generator generates a clock signal. The pulse number adjusters receive the clock signal, and during a time period, respectively generate a plurality of adjusted clock signals by adjusting pulse number of the clock signal according to a plurality of data retention ...