ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,688, issued on March 17, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Time synchronization of data within communication systems" was invented by Kyle Regan Myers (San Diego), Samuel Douglas Crowder (Austin, Texas), Prashant Bhargava (Austin, Texas), Jin Wu (San Diego), Swaminathan Nagarajan (Austin, Texas) and Youn-Ki Hong (Mission Viejo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies directed to data packet verification and synchronization within a communication subsystem are described. A processing device, coupled to a SerDes interface, receives a data packet including a timestamp and error correction information. The ...