ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,820, issued on March 17, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Link training through handshake on high-speed interconnect" was invented by Seema Kumar (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Ish Chadha (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a first device and a second device coupled to a link including two or more data paths and a first portion and a second portion. The first device is to transmit a number of bits corresponding to a message before training the link on the first portion of the link, where the number of bits is equal to a number of the two or more data paths, and where each data path trans...