US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on July 14 for "Configuring a fault-sensing ring oscillator circuit" (New York, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,075, issued on July 14, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Configuring a fault-sensing ring oscillator circuit" was invented by Pawel Owczarczyk (Highland, N.Y.), Mark Cichanowski (Hutto, Texas), Michael Greene (Austin, Texas) and Michael Romain (Beacon, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Configuring a fault-sensing ring oscillator circuit is disclosed. In a particular embodiment, a fault-sensing ring oscillator circuit includes a plurality of ring oscillators; an enable circuit configured to enable and disable the plurality of ring oscillators; an OR circuit including a plurality of inputs, where...