ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,782, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to ARTERIS INC. (Campbell, Calif.).

"Unique identifier creation and management for elaborated platform" was invented by Vincent Thibaut (Jacou, France), Guillaume Dufour (Ermont, France), Gregoire Avot (Chaville, France) and Isabelle Pesquie Geday (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed to track each instance in an elaborated model of an integrated circuit system. There is a unique identification for each instance. Each unique identification includes a unique key and a handle based on one or more properties of the corresponding instance."

The patent was filed on Sept...