ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,562, issued on Sept. 8.

"Apparatuses and methods for encoding and decoding of signal lines for multi-level communication architectures" was invented by Timothy Hollis (Meridian, Idaho) and Roy E. Greeff (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses and methods for multi-level communication architectures are disclosed herein. An example apparatus may include a driver circuit configured to convert a plurality of bitstreams into a plurality of multilevel signals. A count of the plurality of bitstreams is greater than count of the plurality of multilevel signals. The driver circuit further configured to drive the plurality of ...