US Patent Issued to WINDBOND ELECTRONICS on July 1 for "Delay control circuit, semiconductor memory device, and delay control method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,232, issued on July 1, was assigned to WINDBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. (Taichung, Taiwan).

"Delay control circuit, semiconductor memory device, and delay control method" was invented by Shinya Okuno (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A delay control circuit provided herein includes a DLL control circuit, a delay line circuit, and an N-value detection circuit. The DLL control circuit determines the delay amount based on the phase difference between the input and output clock signals. The delay line circuit delays the input clock signal based on the delay amount to generate an output clock signal. The N-value detection circuit p...