ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,108, issued on May 19, was assigned to REALTEK SINGAPORE PRIVATE Ltd. (Singapore).

"Communication device and interpacket gap adjustment method thereof" was invented by Ryan Patrick Donohue (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication device includes a CDR (clock data recover) unit, a receiver unit, a transmitter unit, and an IPG (interpacket gap) adjustment unit. The CDR unit recovers a recovered clock of incoming packets. The receiver unit is coupled to the CDR unit and receives the incoming packets. The transmitter unit transmits outgoing packets and IPGs therebetween. The IPG adjustment unit is coupled between t...