ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,606, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Receivers and semiconductor memory devices including the same" was invented by Dongin Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jaewoong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Changhyun Bae (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyeseung Yu (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A receiver includes a buffer configured to generate an internal data signal by comparing a received data signal with a reference voltage, a decision feedback equalizer configured to generate a sampled signal based on a present value of the internal data signal and on a feedback si...