US Patent Issued to Hitachi Astemo on Feb. 17 for "Communication semiconductor device capable of switching between redundant mode and non-redundant mode" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,429, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Hitachi Astemo Ltd. (Hitachinaka, Japan).

"Communication semiconductor device capable of switching between redundant mode and non-redundant mode" was invented by Takahiro Koike (Hitachinaka, Japan) and Takumi Masubuchi (Hitachinaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication semiconductor device according to the present invention includes: a first communication circuit and a second communication circuit; a first switchover function unit that is connected to one end of the first communication circuit and one end of the second communication circuit, and that switches over paths for sign...