ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,463, issued on June 23, was assigned to Tektronix Inc. (Beaverton, Ore.).
"Split-path multiplexing accessory for a test and measurement instrument" was invented by Daniel G. Knierim (Beaverton, Ore.) and Joshua J. O'Brien (Aloha, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An input selector for electrically connecting one of a plurality of test signals from one or more devices under test to a test and measurement instrument, the input selector includes a first multiplexer having a first set of multiple inputs, each of the first set of multiple inputs coupled to a different one of the plurality of test signals from one or more devices under t...