US Patent Issued to Astera Labs on Feb. 3 for "Configurable-aggregation retimer with lane-dedicated controllers" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,646, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Astera Labs Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Configurable-aggregation retimer with lane-dedicated controllers" was invented by Enrique Musoll (San Jose, Calif.), Casey Morrison (San Jose, Calif.), Ken (Keqin) Han (Fremont, Calif.), Pulkit Khandelwal (Cupertino, Calif.) and Subbarao Arumilli (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Groups of signal conductors within a configurable communication system are managed by respective, dedicated media controllers implement a configurable number of independent communication channels through coordinated action so that signal conductors need not be multipl...