US Patent Issued to Advanced Micro Devices on Oct. 20 for "Link stress pattern to ensure command address bus integrity" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,709, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Link stress pattern to ensure command address bus integrity" was invented by Aaron D. Willey (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments herein describe link stress patterns to ensure command address bus integrity. In an example, a memory controller asserts a link stress pattern of bits on command address (CA) links of a CA bus of a dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) device, while the DRAM device is in a pre-operating state in which the DRAM device does not recognize memory access commands and in which a CA bus parity circ...