Timeout in Adafruit_seesaw when attempting to create NeoTrellis

[andrewsage]

Setup

CircuitPython 8.2.9
RP2040 Stamp

Problem

If a user attempts to create a NeoTrellis object using the following code:

import time
import board
import busio
from adafruit_neotrellis.neotrellis import NeoTrellis

# SDA is GP5
# SCL is GP4
i2c_bus = busio.I2C(board.GP5, board.GP4)

trellis = NeoTrellis(i2c_bus)

The following error is produced:

File "adafruit_neotrellis/neotrellis.py", line 71, in __init__
  File "adafruit_seesaw/keypad.py", line 68, in __init__
  File "adafruit_seesaw/seesaw.py", line 151, in __init__
  File "adafruit_seesaw/seesaw.py", line 496, in read8
  File "adafruit_seesaw/seesaw.py", line 501, in read
  File "adafruit_seesaw/seesaw.py", line 520, in write
OSError: [Errno 116] ETIMEDOUT

Additional Information

The code is taken from the #25 (comment) which addresses the problem of the current example code not working