US Patent Issued to Intel on Feb. 17 for "Analog-to-digital converter, receiver, base station, mobile device and method for a time-interleaved analog-to-digital converter" (Oregon, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,192, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Analog-to-digital converter, receiver, base station, mobile device and method for a time-interleaved analog-to-digital converter" was invented by Somnath Kundu (Hillsboro, Ore.), Amy L. Whitcombe (Saratoga, Calif.), Stefano Pellerano (Beaverton, Ore.), Peter Sagazio (Portland, Ore.) and Brent Carlton (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An analog-to-digital converter, ADC, is provided. The ADC comprises multiple time-interleaved sub-ADCs, a detection circuit, and a calibration circuit. The sub-ADCs are configured to, when the ADC is in a calibration...