ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,826, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Nordic Semiconductor ASA (Trondheim, Norway).

"Processing apparatus" was invented by Jean-Baptiste Brelot (Trondheim, Norway), Torbjorn Viem Ness (Trondheim, Norway) and Frode Pedersen (Trondheim, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processing apparatus has a processor comprising a plurality of deferred-push processor registers and processor-register control circuitry. The processor-register control circuitry comprises a plurality of status registers, each status register corresponding to a different respective deferred-push register. The processor-register control circuitry is configured to:...