US Patent Issued to Ambiq Micro on Dec. 30 for "Enhanced peripheral processing system to optimize power consumption" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,247, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Ambiq Micro Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Enhanced peripheral processing system to optimize power consumption" was invented by Stephen James Sheafor (Austin, Texas), Daniel Martin Cermak (Austin, Texas), Roger Serwy (Austin, Texas) and Marc Miller (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microcontroller system that includes a central processing unit (CPU), a first system memory, a first peripheral module, and a DMA controller is disclosed. The DMA controller includes a DMA processor, a DMA memory, and a DMA interconnect. The DMA memory stores information associated with the DMA processor. The D...