US Patent Issued to Rambus on Oct. 6 for "Methods and circuits for power management of a memory module" (California, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,772, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Rambus Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and circuits for power management of a memory module" was invented by Panduka Wijetunga (Newbury Park, Calif.), Aws Shallal (Cary, N.C.) and Joey M. Esteves (Tracy, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power-management integrated circuit (PMIC) is installed on a memory module to optimize power use among a collection of memory devices. The PMIC includes external power-supply nodes that receive relatively high and low supply voltages. Depending on availability, the PMIC uses one or both of these supply voltages to generate a managed supply voltage for pow...