ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,658,236, issued on June 16, was assigned to Rambus Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Method and apparatus for calibrating write timing in a memory system" was invented by Thomas J. Giovannini (San Jose, Calif.), Alok Gupta (Fremont, Calif.), Ian Shaeffer (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Steven C. Woo (Saratoga, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system that calibrates timing relationships between signals involved in performing write operations is described. This system includes a memory controller which is coupled to a set of memory chips, wherein each memory chip includes a phase detector configured to calibrate a phase relationship between a data-...