ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,966, issued on May 26, was assigned to Airoha Technology Corp. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).
"Sequence detection device using maximum likelihood sequence detection with programmable branch metric computation reduction and associated sequence detection method" was invented by Min-Hua Wu (Hsinchu County, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sequence detection device includes a feed-forward filter and a sequence detection circuit. The feed-forward filter processes a received signal to generate an equalized signal. The sequence detection circuit performs sequence detection upon the equalized signal to generate and output a symbol sequence. T...