US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies'Co., 'Ltd.' on Feb. 17 for "Strongarm comparator and asynchronous SAR ADC" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,173, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Strongarm comparator and asynchronous SAR ADC" was invented by Semyon Lebedev (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a StrongArm comparator and an SAR ADC. The StrongArm comparator includes an input module, a latch module, a first reset unit and a shunt unit. The input module is configured to receive a pair of differential input voltages, and the latch module is configured to generate a pair of differential output voltages. Operation of the first reset unit is controlled by a first clock signal, discharging of the coupling nodes of ...