ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,022, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V. (Geneva).

"Shared read-only memory architecture for pseudo-random code generation in a satellite-based navigation system architecture" was invented by Gennaro Musella (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, method, and portable navigation device for determining a PRN code to correlate with a ranging code on a satellite-based navigation system receiver are provided. An example satellite-based navigation system receiver may include a plurality of tracking channels, wherein each tracking channel of the plurality of tracking channels is configured t...