ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,627, issued on July 7, was assigned to LX SEMICON Co. LTD. (Daejeon, South Korea).
"Analog-to-digital converter and semiconductor device having the same" was invented by Won Joon Hwang (Daejeon, South Korea), Hai Feng Jin (Daejeon, South Korea) and Ju Pyo Hong (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an analog-to-digital converter that minimizes or prevents a loss of charges charged in a capacitor array by controlling a switching sequence of switches when switching phases. The analog-to-digital converter includes a DAC circuit including a CDAC circuit and a RDAC circuit, a comparator that ...