US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Sept. 29 for "Clocking system for a system on chip using PLL" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,059, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Clocking system for a system on chip using PLL" was invented by Charles Walter Boecker (Ames, Iowa), Eric Douglas Groen (Ankeny, Iowa), Subramanian Krishnamoorthy (San Ramon, Calif.), Shaishav Achyut Desai (San Jose, Calif.), Gurupada Mandal (San Jose, Calif.), Ravi Shivnaraine (Pickering, Canada) and Jaskarn S. Johal (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The described technology provides a device including a phase locked loop (PLL) circuit, the PLL circuit including a voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) and a phase detector, and a...