ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,798, issued on July 14, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V (Geneva).
"Configuration method of a microcontroller" was invented by Jawad Benhammadi (Pont de Claix, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present description concerns a method of configuration of a microcontroller provided with a non-volatile memory, wherein, during an implementation of an operation of loading of the microcontroller configuration based on data from the non-volatile memory, if a fault is detected, then a new configuration loading operation is implemented at least once without for the microcontroller to be powered off."
The patent was ...