US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 1 for "System on chip, bus power gating method thereof, and bus power gating system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,438, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"System on chip, bus power gating method thereof, and bus power gating system" was invented by Iksu Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jongsung Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Junghun Heo (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power gating method of a system on chip includes transferring a first control signal to a bus by using a power management unit (PMU), transferring a response signal to the PMU by using the bus, in response to the first control signal, moving a transaction to a light bus circuit by using the bus, and tran...